Pipratanr - Tundi, Dhanbad
Pipratanr is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Barwatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipratanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipratanr is 361171. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.58 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Pipratanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipratanr
According to the 2011 Census, Pipratanr village had a total population of 696 people, including 362 males and 334 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.24%, with male literacy at 73.22% and female literacy at 37.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 696 | 362 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 135 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 216 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 146 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Pipratanr
Pipratanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilai Tanr | North | 0.72 km |
| Khakhudih | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Mahlitola | West | 1.17 km |
| Birampahari | North | 1.49 km |
| Chainpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Mohnad | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Kotaldih | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Phuljhar | West | 1.64 km |
| Satua Tanr | North | 1.82 km |
| Rotra | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipratanr
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pipratanr. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.2 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 Dhanbad to Pipratanr is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipratanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipratanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipratanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipratanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipratanr
Where is Pipratanr located?
Pipratanr village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipratanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipratanr is Barwatand.
What is the pincode of Pipratanr?
The pincode of Pipratanr is 828142.
What is the population of Pipratanr?
Pipratanr had a total population of 696, including 362 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Pipratanr?
Pipratanr had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipratanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipratanr was 56.24%. Male literacy was 73.22% and female literacy was 37.96%.