Petigarha

Petigarha is a village located in Anandpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Manoharpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Harta is the gram panchayat of Petigarha village.

Petigarha has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Petigarha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petigarha is 377673. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833104. Anandpur is nearest town to Petigarha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Petigarha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Petigarha

Below is a concise population overview of Petigarha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 264 127 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 18 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 81 39 42
Literate Population 82 46 36
Illiterate Population 182 81 101

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Petigarha village:

  • The total population of Petigarha village is around 264, including approximately 127 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Petigarha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Petigarha village has 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Petigarha village is about 31.06%, with male literacy at 36.22% and female literacy at 26.28%.
  • There are around 45 households in Petigarha village.

Connectivity of Petigarha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petigarha. As per the 2011 stats, Petigarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Petigarha

Knowing the nearby villages of Petigarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petigarha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Petigarha

Where is Petigarha located?
Petigarha village is situated in Anandpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Petigarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Petigarha is Harta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Petigarha?
The pincode of Petigarha is 833104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Petigarha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petigarha is 264, with 127 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Petigarha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Petigarha village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Petigarha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petigarha is 31.06%. The male literacy rate is 36.22%, while the female literacy rate is 26.28%.