Pertol - Angara, Ranchi
Pertol is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angarh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pertol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pertol is 373680. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.86 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Pertol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pertol
As per Census 2011, Pertol village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 204 males and 168 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pertol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 204 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 149 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 55 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Pertol
Pertol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Janum | East | 1.26 km |
| Chaldag | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Hahe | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Berwari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Lupung | South | 1.94 km |
| Salhan | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Narayansoso | East | 2.86 km |
| Simaliya | North | 2.88 km |
| Hesal | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Sirka | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pertol
Pertol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangaghat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Pertol is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pertol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pertol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pertol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pertol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pertol
Where is Pertol located?
Pertol village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pertol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pertol is Lupung.
What is the pincode of Pertol?
The pincode of Pertol is 834001.
What is the population of Pertol?
Pertol has a total population of 372, including 204 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Pertol?
There are 77 households in Pertol.
What is the literacy rate in Pertol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pertol is 66.94%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 59.52%.