Pirojpura - Satlasana, Mahesana
Pirojpura is a village situated in the Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Khilod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirojpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirojpura is 509176. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.42 hectares and falls under the 384325 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pirojpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirojpura
According to the 2011 Census, Pirojpura village had a total population of 285 people, including 146 males and 139 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 87.02% and female literacy at 62.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 114 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 32 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Pirojpura
Pirojpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pirojpura
Pirojpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Pirojpura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheralu to Pirojpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Pirojpura is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirojpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirojpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pirojpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirojpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pirojpura
Where is Pirojpura located?
Pirojpura village is located in Satlasana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirojpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirojpura is Khilod.
What is the pincode of Pirojpura?
The pincode of Pirojpura is 384325.
What is the population of Pirojpura?
Pirojpura had a total population of 285, including 146 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Pirojpura?
Pirojpura had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirojpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirojpura was 75.20%. Male literacy was 87.02% and female literacy was 62.60%.