Pitidiri - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Pitidiri is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.5 km from Manbazar and around 44.9 km from Purulia. Bargoria-jamtoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitidiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitidiri is 332208. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.3 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Pitidiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitidiri
As per Census 2011, Pitidiri village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 554 males and 553 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitidiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 554 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 317 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 237 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Pitidiri
Pitidiri 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 Pitidiri
Pitidiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Pitidiri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Pitidiri is about 44.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitidiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitidiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pitidiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitidiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pitidiri
Where is Pitidiri located?
Pitidiri village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitidiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitidiri is Bargoria-jamtoria.
What is the pincode of Pitidiri?
The pincode of Pitidiri is 723131.
What is the population of Pitidiri?
Pitidiri has a total population of 1,107, including 554 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Pitidiri?
There are 213 households in Pitidiri.
What is the literacy rate in Pitidiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitidiri is 46.16%. Male literacy is 57.22% and female literacy is 35.08%.