About Pithartoli Village

Pithartoli is a small village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 120 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pithartoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pithartoli village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Palkot
Pincode	835220
Area (hectares)	372 hectares
Population	247
Male Population	120
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pithartoli compares

By the 2011 count Pithartoli is the 68th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 372 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Pithartoli

Pithartoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pithartoli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pithartoli from other places

Pithartoli lies about 32 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pithartoli
Tehsil headquarters	Palkot	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	22 km
Nearest town	Simdega	30 km
District headquarters	Gumla	32 km

Villages closest to Pithartoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palkot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pithartoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Pithartoli village had a population of 247. That makes it the 68th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Pithartoli village has 120 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithartoli has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Pithartoli is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithartoli covers 372 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pithartoli falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pithartoli is Kurkura, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pithartoli.

Pithartoli is about 32 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pithartoli is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 11 km away. Kurkura is about 22 km away. Simdega is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.