Pithinda
Pithinda is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Pithinda village is also a gram panchayat.
Pithinda has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pithinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithinda is 380991. The village spans a total geographical area of 640 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Pithinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pithinda 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 Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pithinda
Population of Pithinda
Below is a concise population overview of Pithinda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,469 | 1,260 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 159 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,014 | 508 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 172 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 919 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 341 | 543 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pithinda village:
- The total population of Pithinda village is around 2,469, including approximately 1,260 males and 1,209 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 299 children aged 0–6 years in Pithinda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pithinda village has 1,014 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 351 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pithinda village is about 64.20%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 55.09%.
- There are around 629 households in Pithinda village.
Connectivity of Pithinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithinda. As per the 2011 stats, Pithinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithinda
- Where is Pithinda located?
- Pithinda village is situated in Rengali Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithinda?
- Pithinda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pithinda?
- The pincode of Pithinda is 768226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pithinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithinda is 2,469, with 1,260 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Pithinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithinda village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithinda is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 72.94%, while the female literacy rate is 55.09%.