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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindra
According to the 2011 Census, Pindra village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 559 males and 569 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.88%, with male literacy at 58.02% and female literacy at 33.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 823.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 1,128, including 559 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Pindra?
Pindra had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindra was 45.88%. Male literacy was 58.02% and female literacy was 33.69%.