Pithra, Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pithra


The village Pithra is located in Simdega C.D.Block of Simdega District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Pithra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Simdega Community Development Block. The nearest town is Simdega, which is about 20 kilometers away from Pithra.

Travel and Communication for Pithra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pithra,
Simdega,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835233

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pithra


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

A brief summary of available data for Pithra 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 Pithra


As per available data from the year 2009, 3992 persons live in 723 house holds in the village Pithra. There are 2017 female individuals and 1975 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the total population.

There are 327 scheduled castes persons of which 163 are females and 164 are males. Females constitute 49.85% and males constitute 50.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.19% of the total population.

There are 3011 scheduled tribes persons of which 1520 are females and 1491 are males. Females constitute 50.48% and males constitute 49.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 75.43% of the total population.

Population density of Pithra is 219.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pithra


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Total area of Pithra is 1818 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 662.47 ha. About 648.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.47 ha is irrigated area. About 1.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 120 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 741.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 54.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 136.06 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 88.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pithra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Simdega, which is more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Pithra.

There is a government middle school in the village Pithra.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Simdega, which is more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

Colleges in Pithra


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 Simdega, which is more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pithra


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

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

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 Pithra.

Healthcare Facilities in Pithra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pithra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pithra.

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

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