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

As per Census 2011, Pital village has a total population of 1,342 people, consisting of 665 males and 677 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 894 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pital are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,342665677
Child Population (0–6 yrs)218107111
Scheduled Castes (SC)1517675
Scheduled Tribes (ST)894446448
Literate Population776439337
Illiterate Population566226340

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GadabuduNorth-East1.18 km
GosagudaNorth-West1.61 km
ChitapediSouth-West1.83 km
BankiSouth2.18 km
LuaramNorth-West2.34 km
BaunskonaSouth2.64 km
KudahudangNorth-East2.74 km
MeralikirNorth-East3.33 km
ChitikidiriWest3.36 km
ChataSouth-West3.68 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pital

Where is Pital located?

Pital village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pital?

The Gram Panchayat of Pital is Chitapedi.

What is the pincode of Pital?

The pincode of Pital is 770036.

What is the population of Pital?

Pital has a total population of 1,342, including 665 males and 677 females.

How many households are there in Pital?

There are 285 households in Pital.

What is the literacy rate in Pital?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pital is 57.82%. Male literacy is 66.02% and female literacy is 49.78%.