Pirrabad - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Pirrabad is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Ghatshila and around 50 km from Jamshedpur. Jorisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirrabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirrabad is 363570. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Pirrabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Pirrabad village had a total population of 452 people, including 214 males and 238 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.05%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 452 | 214 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 63 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Pirrabad
Pirrabad 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 Pirrabad
Pirrabad 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 Pirrabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Pirrabad is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirrabad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pirrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirrabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pirrabad
Where is Pirrabad located?
Pirrabad village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirrabad is Jorisa.
What is the pincode of Pirrabad?
The pincode of Pirrabad is 832303.
What is the population of Pirrabad?
Pirrabad had a total population of 452, including 214 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Pirrabad?
Pirrabad had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirrabad was 68.05%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 59.26%.