Pandugiti - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Pandugiti is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Rajnagar and around 22 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Gamharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandugiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandugiti is 379566. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Pandugiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandugiti
According to the 2011 Census, Pandugiti village had a total population of 766 people, including 363 males and 403 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.33%, with male literacy at 79.94% and female literacy at 51.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 736.
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 | 766 | 363 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 44 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 736 | 353 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 255 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 108 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Pandugiti
Pandugiti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghraisai | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Tentidih | North | 1.34 km |
| Amlatala | East | 1.46 km |
| Tentla | North | 1.61 km |
| Kamarposi | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bariasai | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Karko | South | 2.40 km |
| Adarhatu | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kushnopur | West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandugiti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pandugiti. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Pandugiti is about 22 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 Pandugiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandugiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandugiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandugiti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandugiti
Where is Pandugiti located?
Pandugiti village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandugiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandugiti is Gamharia.
What is the pincode of Pandugiti?
The pincode of Pandugiti is 831013.
What is the population of Pandugiti?
Pandugiti had a total population of 766, including 363 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Pandugiti?
Pandugiti had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandugiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandugiti was 65.33%. Male literacy was 79.94% and female literacy was 51.21%.