Prithiba
Prithiba is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 19.6km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Prithiba village is also a gram panchayat.
Prithiba has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Prithiba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prithiba is 322863. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743704. Habra is nearest town to Prithiba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Prithiba 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 Habra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Prithiba
Population of Prithiba
Below is a concise population overview of Prithiba 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 | 3,887 | 1,990 | 1,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 442 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 2,852 | 1,524 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 466 | 569 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Prithiba village:
- The total population of Prithiba village is around 3,887, including approximately 1,990 males and 1,897 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 392 children aged 0–6 years in Prithiba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Prithiba village has 858 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 264 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Prithiba village is about 73.37%, with male literacy at 76.58% and female literacy at 70.01%.
- There are around 947 households in Prithiba village.
Connectivity of Prithiba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prithiba. As per the 2011 stats, Prithiba 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Prithiba
Knowing the nearby villages of Prithiba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prithiba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prithiba
- Where is Prithiba located?
- Prithiba village is situated in Habra I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prithiba?
- Prithiba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Prithiba?
- The pincode of Prithiba is 743704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prithiba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prithiba is 3,887, with 1,990 males and 1,897 females.
- How many households are there in Prithiba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prithiba village has a total of 947 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prithiba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prithiba is 73.37%. The male literacy rate is 76.58%, while the female literacy rate is 70.01%.