Pichasi
Pichasi is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pichasi village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarpuara Chipida is the gram panchayat of Pichasi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pichasi unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Pichasi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pichasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pichasi is 331008. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Pichasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
As per 2019 stats, Pichasi village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Pichasi
Population of Pichasi
According to the 2011 Census, Pichasi has a total population of about 1,614, with approximately 848 males and 766 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.60%, with male literacy at about 65.33% and female literacy near 38.51%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pichasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,614 | 848 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 173 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 554 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 294 | 471 |
Connectivity of Pichasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pichasi. As per the 2011 stats, Pichasi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pichasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pichasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pichasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pichasi
- Where is Pichasi located?
- Pichasi village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pichasi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pichasi is Bhandarpuara Chipida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pichasi?
- The pincode of Pichasi is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pichasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pichasi is 1,614, with 848 males and 766 females.
- How many households are there in Pichasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pichasi village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pichasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pichasi is 52.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.33%, while the female literacy rate is 38.51%.