Pitli - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Pitli is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pingbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitli is 336501. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.46 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Gerhbeta is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Pitli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pitli
According to the 2011 Census, Pitli village had a total population of 207 people, including 95 males and 112 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 95 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 22 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Pitli
Pitli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pitli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pitli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gerhbeta to Pitli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pitli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pitli
Where is Pitli located?
Pitli village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitli is Pingbani.
What is the pincode of Pitli?
The pincode of Pitli is 721128.
What is the population of Pitli?
Pitli had a total population of 207, including 95 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Pitli?
Pitli had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitli was 72.93%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 60.82%.