Pipradih - Kasmar, Bokaro
Pipradih is a village situated in the Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasmar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sonpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipradih is 362500. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.77 hectares and falls under the 827302 pincode.
Pipradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipradih
According to the 2011 Census, Pipradih village had a total population of 246 people, including 131 males and 115 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.70%, with male literacy at 69.09% and female literacy at 37.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 76 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Pipradih
Pipradih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khunta | North | 1.20 km |
| Silisaram | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kamlapur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Khurdchando | North | 2.16 km |
| Bharu | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Dantoo | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Raghubahiar | North | 2.65 km |
| Ponda | South | 2.81 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 2.84 km |
| Sonhar | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipradih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pipradih. The nearest railway station is Jarangdih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Pipradih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipradih
Where is Pipradih located?
Pipradih village is located in Kasmar Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipradih is Sonpura.
What is the pincode of Pipradih?
The pincode of Pipradih is 827302.
What is the population of Pipradih?
Pipradih had a total population of 246, including 131 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Pipradih?
Pipradih had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipradih was 53.70%. Male literacy was 69.09% and female literacy was 37.74%.