Pitakolang
Pitakolang is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Telaidih is the gram panchayat of Pitakolang village.
Here you can discover what makes Pitakolang unique in its vibrant Kharsawan-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Pitakolang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pitakolang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pitakolang is 378645. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Kharsawan is nearest town to Pitakolang village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pitakolang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pitakolang
Population of Pitakolang
According to the 2011 Census, Pitakolang has a total population of about 778, with approximately 402 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 449. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.03%, with male literacy at about 62.94% and female literacy near 38.30%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pitakolang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 402 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 253 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 149 | 232 |
Connectivity of Pitakolang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pitakolang. As per the 2011 stats, Pitakolang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pitakolang
Knowing the nearby villages of Pitakolang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pitakolang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pitakolang
- Where is Pitakolang located?
- Pitakolang village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pitakolang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pitakolang is Telaidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pitakolang?
- The pincode of Pitakolang is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pitakolang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pitakolang is 778, with 402 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Pitakolang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pitakolang village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pitakolang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pitakolang is 51.03%. The male literacy rate is 62.94%, while the female literacy rate is 38.30%.