Pindkhara
Pindkhara is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pindkhara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dudhkundi is the gram panchayat of Pindkhara village.
Pindkhara has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Pindkhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pindkhara is 339791. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Jhargram is nearest town to Pindkhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
As per 2019 stats, Pindkhara village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Pindkhara
Below is a concise population overview of Pindkhara 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 | 1,024 | 499 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 372 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 127 | 212 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pindkhara village:
- The total population of Pindkhara village is around 1,024, including approximately 499 males and 525 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Pindkhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pindkhara village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pindkhara village is about 66.89%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 59.62%.
- There are around 228 households in Pindkhara village.
Connectivity of Pindkhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pindkhara. As per the 2011 stats, Pindkhara 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 Pindkhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pindkhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pindkhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pindkhara
- Where is Pindkhara located?
- Pindkhara village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pindkhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pindkhara is Dudhkundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pindkhara?
- The pincode of Pindkhara is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pindkhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pindkhara is 1,024, with 499 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Pindkhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pindkhara village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pindkhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pindkhara is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.55%, while the female literacy rate is 59.62%.