Pekariya, Dhanwar, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pekariya


The village Pekariya is located in Dhanwar C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Banrhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhanwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 60 kilometers away from Pekariya.

Travel and Communication for Pekariya


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pekariya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pekariya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pekariya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pekariya


As per available data from the year 2009, 97 persons live in 19 house holds in the village Pekariya. There are 45 female individuals and 52 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.39% and males constitute 53.61% of the total population.

There are 68 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 70.1% of the total population.

Population density of Pekariya is 528.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pekariya


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Total area of Pekariya is 18.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 7.87 ha. About 7.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.1 ha is irrigated area. About 0.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 6.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.61 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pekariya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Upraili Dhanwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a government primary school in the village Pekariya.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dhanwar, which is less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhanwar, which is less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhanwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pekariya.

Colleges in Pekariya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhanwar, which is less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

Other Educational Facilities in Pekariya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekariya.

Healthcare Facilities in Pekariya


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pekariya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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