Pital - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh

Pital is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Bisra and around 129 km from Sundargarh. Chitapedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pital village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pital is 384441. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Pital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pital

According to the 2011 Census, Pital village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 665 males and 677 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 59.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 894.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pital

Pital 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pital

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pital. The nearest railway station is Parbatonia, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Pital is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Pital is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pital

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pital village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pital

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pital village are given below:

FAQs about Pital