Piraiya
Piraiya is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Keshla is the gram panchayat of Piraiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Piraiya unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Piraiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piraiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piraiya is 441806. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491340. Nawagarh is nearest town to Piraiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Piraiya
Population of Piraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Piraiya has a total population of about 439, with approximately 213 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.48%, with male literacy at about 60.09% and female literacy near 43.36%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piraiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 213 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 128 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 85 | 128 |
Connectivity of Piraiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piraiya. As per the 2011 stats, Piraiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piraiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Piraiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piraiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piraiya
- Where is Piraiya located?
- Piraiya village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piraiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piraiya is Keshla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Piraiya?
- The pincode of Piraiya is 491340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piraiya is 439, with 213 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Piraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piraiya village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piraiya is 51.48%. The male literacy rate is 60.09%, while the female literacy rate is 43.36%.