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About Partu Village

Partu is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 185 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Partu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Partu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Peshrar
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 314.34 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 185
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Partu compares

By the 2011 count Partu is the 29th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 314.34 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Partu

Partu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Partu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Partu from other places

Partu lies about 29 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Demu, about 6.4 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 Partu
Tehsil headquarters Peshrar 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Demu 6.4 km
Nearest town Lātehār 11 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 29 km

Villages closest to Partu

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

Common questions about Partu

As per the Census of India 2011, Partu village had a population of 378. That makes it the 29th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Partu village has 185 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Partu has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Partu is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Partu covers 314.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Partu falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Partu is Demu, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Partu.

Partu is about 29 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Partu is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Peshrar is about 5.4 km away. Demu is about 6.4 km away. Lātehār is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manha (under 2 km), Kotsa (under 2 km) and Murmu (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Partu today is likely to be higher.

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