Pindra - Mandro, Sahebganj
Pindra is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Mandro and around 25 km from Sahibganj. Pindra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindra is 358040. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Pindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindra
As per Census 2011, Pindra village has a total population of 1,128 people, consisting of 559 males and 569 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 823 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,128 | 559 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 85 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 406 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 275 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 284 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Pindra
Pindra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathadih | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Hira Khutahari | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Hathmari | East | 1.49 km |
| Manikpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Khairabani | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kakar Ghat | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Ramdas Khutahari | South | 2.45 km |
| Garra | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Paharpur | North | 2.96 km |
| Talbaria | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindra
Pindra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Pindra is about 25 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 Pindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pindra
Where is Pindra located?
Pindra village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindra?
Pindra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pindra?
The pincode of Pindra is 816120.
What is the population of Pindra?
Pindra has a total population of 1,128, including 559 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Pindra?
There are 233 households in Pindra.
What is the literacy rate in Pindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindra is 38.48%. Male literacy is 49.19% and female literacy is 27.94%.