Pertol - Kanke, Ranchi
Pertol is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Khatanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pertol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pertol is 373558. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.53 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
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 Kanke 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 991 people, consisting of 477 males and 514 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 573 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pertol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 | 477 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 65 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 271 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 297 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 180 | 275 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalganj | North | 1.15 km |
| Khatanaga | West | 1.42 km |
| Haratu | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Sugnu | North | 2.67 km |
| Dumardaga | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Mahilong | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Masu | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Jamuari | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Gatlatu | North | 4.21 km |
| Buti | North-West | 4.37 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 Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Pertol is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pertol
Where is Pertol located?
Pertol village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pertol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pertol is Khatanga.
What is the pincode of Pertol?
The pincode of Pertol is 834001.
What is the population of Pertol?
Pertol has a total population of 991, including 477 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Pertol?
There are 195 households in Pertol.
What is the literacy rate in Pertol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pertol is 54.09%. Male literacy is 62.26% and female literacy is 46.50%.