Pitha Gerya
Pitha Gerya is a village located in Ranibundh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ranibundh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Pitha Gerya village. As per 2009 stats, Rudra is the gram panchayat of Pitha Gerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pitha Gerya unique in its vibrant Ranibundh-Bankura region. You’ll see Pitha Gerya’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 Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pitha Gerya is 329299. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722148. Ranibandh is nearest town to Pitha Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Pitha Gerya
Population of Pitha Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Pitha Gerya has a total population of about 582, with approximately 290 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 571. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.08%, with male literacy at about 61.38% and female literacy near 32.88%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pitha Gerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 290 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 178 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 112 | 196 |
Connectivity of Pitha Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pitha Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Pitha Gerya 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pitha Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pitha Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pitha Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pitha Gerya
- Where is Pitha Gerya located?
- Pitha Gerya village is situated in Ranibundh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pitha Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pitha Gerya is Rudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pitha Gerya?
- The pincode of Pitha Gerya is 722148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pitha Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pitha Gerya is 582, with 290 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Pitha Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pitha Gerya village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pitha Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pitha Gerya is 47.08%. The male literacy rate is 61.38%, while the female literacy rate is 32.88%.