Pirtand

Pirtand (also spelled Pirtanr) is a village in Pirtand CD Block in Dumri subdivision of Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The administrative facilities are spread across the two adjacent villages of Pirtand and Chirki.

Pirtand

Pirtanr
Village
Pirtand
Location in Jharkhand, India
Pirtand
Pirtand (India)
Coordinates: 24.0564353°N 86.163278°E / 24.0564353; 86.163278
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGiridih
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825108 (Pirtand)
Telephone/ STD code06532
Vehicle registrationJH 11
Websitegiridih.nic.in

Police station

Pirtand police station has jurisdiction over Pirtand CD Block.[1] According to old British records, Pirtand PS was there after Giridh subdivision was formed in 1870.[2]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Pirtand CD Block are located at Pirtand.[3][4]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Pirtand had a total population of 79, of which 58 (73%) were males and 21 (27%) were females. Population below 6 years was 12. The total number of literates in Pirtand was 46 (68.66% of the population over 6 years). An adjacent village, Chirki, had a total population of 2,608, of which 1,211 (46%) were males and 1,397 (54%) were females. Population below 6 years was 371. The total number of literates were 1,724 (77.07% of the population over 6 years). [5]

Transport

National Highway 114A (India), locally popular as Isri-Giridih Road, passes through Pirtand.[6]

References
  1. "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. "District Census Handbook Giridih, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 5-7. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. "2011 District Census Handbook Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map on Page 3. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  4. "Giridih". District Administration, Giridih. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  5. "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  6. Google maps


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