Piprahi - Itkhori, Chatra
Piprahi is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprahi is 348998. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Piprahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Piprahi
According to the 2011 Census, Piprahi village had a total population of 5 people, including 1 males and 4 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 4,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with female literacy at 33.33%.
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 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Piprahi
Piprahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raksa | South-East | 0.35 km |
| Raksi | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Sonasemar | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Jhakra | North | 1.04 km |
| Sonia | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Rajpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Itkhori Chatti | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Silar | West | 1.32 km |
| Gandharab Chak | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Barai Chak | South | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprahi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Piprahi. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Piprahi is about 35 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 Piprahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piprahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprahi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piprahi
Where is Piprahi located?
Piprahi village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piprahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprahi is Dhuna.
What is the pincode of Piprahi?
The pincode of Piprahi is 825408.
What is the population of Piprahi?
Piprahi had a total population of 5, including 1 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Piprahi?
Piprahi had 1 households.