Piparna - Sarwan, Deoghar
Piparna is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sarwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparna is 353827. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Piparna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparna
According to the 2011 Census, Piparna village had a total population of 188 people, including 98 males and 90 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.19%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 46.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 67 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 31 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Piparna
Piparna 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 Piparna
Piparna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Piparna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Piparna 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 Piparna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Piparna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Piparna
Where is Piparna located?
Piparna village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparna?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparna is Sarwan.
What is the pincode of Piparna?
The pincode of Piparna is 814150.
What is the population of Piparna?
Piparna had a total population of 188, including 98 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Piparna?
Piparna had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparna was 63.19%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 46.75%.