Pitichuva Rith - Chimur, Chandrapur
Pitichuva Rith is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Gadagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitichuva Rith village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitichuva Rith is 540347. The village covers a total geographical area of 676.92 hectares and falls under the 442903 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pitichuva Rith village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitichuva Rith
According to the 2011 Census, Pitichuva Rith village had a total population of 259 people, including 133 males and 126 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 80.17% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Pitichuva Rith
Pitichuva Rith 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maregaon Rith | East | 1.91 km |
| Balharpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Chakshivani Majra Rith | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Chicholi | North | 2.39 km |
| Wadhona | West | 2.61 km |
| Rohana Rith | South | 3.10 km |
| Sawarla | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Adyali Rith | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Bhisi | East | 3.56 km |
| Taka | North-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitichuva Rith
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pitichuva Rith. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 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 | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Pitichuva Rith is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Pitichuva Rith is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitichuva Rith
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitichuva Rith 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 km |
Health Facilities in Pitichuva Rith
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitichuva Rith 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pitichuva Rith
Where is Pitichuva Rith located?
Pitichuva Rith village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitichuva Rith?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitichuva Rith is Gadagaon.
What is the pincode of Pitichuva Rith?
The pincode of Pitichuva Rith is 442903.
What is the population of Pitichuva Rith?
Pitichuva Rith had a total population of 259, including 133 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Pitichuva Rith?
Pitichuva Rith had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitichuva Rith?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitichuva Rith was 72.77%. Male literacy was 80.17% and female literacy was 64.91%.