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About Petigarha Village

Petigarha is a small village in Anandpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 127 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Petigarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Petigarha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Anandpur
Pincode 833104
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 127
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Petigarha compares

By the 2011 count Petigarha is the 73rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 505 residents. Its 212 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 1008.

Getting to Petigarha

The census records public bus service for Petigarha as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Omra, Osangi, Pahardiha and Patiyar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Petigarha

As per the Census of India 2011, Petigarha village had a population of 264. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 505 residents.

Petigarha village has 127 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Petigarha has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Petigarha is 833104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Petigarha covers 212 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.

Petigarha falls under Anandpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Petigarha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Petigarha is in Anandpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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