Pipra - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Pipra is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Tulbul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 348866. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 33 people, including 18 males and 15 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.14%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 76.92%.
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 | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doka | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Karma | North | 1.22 km |
| Naiki Hesag | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Itwani | West | 1.58 km |
| Bhadua | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Chilhia | East | 2.14 km |
| Karmauni | North | 2.32 km |
| Tulbul | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Chorat | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Majhaulia | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Pipra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 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 Pipra is about 32 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 Pipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Tulbul.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 825401.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 33, including 18 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 82.14%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 76.92%.