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About Pertol Village

Pertol is a small village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 204 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pertol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pertol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835103
Area (hectares) 53.86 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 204
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pertol compares

By the 2011 count Pertol is the 72nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 53.86 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Pertol

Pertol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pertol 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pertol from other places

Pertol lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 5.2 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 Pertol
Tehsil headquarters Angara 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Gangaghat 5.2 km
District headquarters Ranchi 20 km

Villages closest to Pertol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pertol village had a population of 372. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Pertol village has 204 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pertol has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Pertol is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pertol covers 53.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pertol falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pertol is Gangaghat, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Pertol.

Pertol is about 20 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pertol is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Angara is about 2.0 km away. Gangaghat is about 5.2 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hahe (under 2 km), Berwari (under 2 km) and Chaldag (under 2 km).

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

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