Pingu

Pingu is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Tebo is the gram panchayat of Pingu village.

Here you can discover what makes Pingu unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Pingu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pingu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pingu is 377161. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Bandgaon is nearest town to Pingu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pingu 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 Chakradharpur 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.

Google Map of Pingu

Population of Pingu

According to the 2011 Census, Pingu has a total population of about 246, with approximately 125 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.19%, with male literacy at about 61.60% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pingu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pingu

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

Nearby Villages of Pingu

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

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