Pitha Bad
Pitha Bad is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Pitha Bad village. As per 2009 stats, Saldiha is the gram panchayat of Pitha Bad village.
Here you can discover what makes Pitha Bad unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Pitha Bad’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 Pitha Bad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pitha Bad is 326571. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722139. Bankura is nearest town to Pitha Bad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Pitha Bad
According to the 2011 Census, Pitha Bad has a total population of about 432, with approximately 214 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.39%, with male literacy at about 60.28% and female literacy near 42.66%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pitha Bad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 214 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 129 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 85 | 125 |
Connectivity of Pitha Bad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pitha Bad. As per the 2011 stats, Pitha Bad 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pitha Bad
Knowing the nearby villages of Pitha Bad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pitha Bad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pitha Bad
Where is Pitha Bad located?
Pitha Bad village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitha Bad?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitha Bad is Saldiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pitha Bad?
The pincode of Pitha Bad is 722139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pitha Bad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pitha Bad is 432, with 214 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Pitha Bad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pitha Bad village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitha Bad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pitha Bad is 51.39%. The male literacy rate is 60.28%, while the female literacy rate is 42.66%.