Block / Subdivision → Arsha
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pijhati village is 331231. Pijhati village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 32.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 16.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Puara is the gram panchayat of Pijhati village.
The total geographical area of village is 467.82 hectares. Pijhati has a total population of 1,537 peoples, out of which male population is 783 while female population is 754. Literacy rate of pijhati village is 46.71% out of which 57.22% males and 35.81% females are literate. There are about 302 houses in pijhati village. Pincode of pijhati village locality is 723153.
When it comes to administration, Pijhati village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Pijhati village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Tata is nearest town to pijhati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,537 | 783 | 754 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 448 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 335 | 484 |
| Pijhati - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Puara |
| Block / Subdivision : | Arsha |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723153 |
| Area : | 467.82 hectares |
| Population : | 1,537 |
| Households : | 302 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Balarampur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Purulia |
| Nearest Town : | Tata (95 km) |
| Villages in Puara Gram Panchayat | |
| Dhanara | Juri |
| Kantadi | Khukhramura |
| Korang | Korarya |
| Kukurchirka | Pijhati |
| Puara | Sadpuara |
| Siridi | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Arsha |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.