Pipla - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum
Pipla is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 82 km from Golmuri-cum-jugsalai and around 24 km from Jamshedpur. Barabanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipla is 363426. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.77 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode. Mango is the nearest town.
Pipla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamshedpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipla
According to the 2011 Census, Pipla village had a total population of 833 people, including 397 males and 436 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 78.86% and female literacy at 56.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 833 | 397 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 276 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 121 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Pipla
Pipla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamla Bera Alias Balibandh | West | 1.01 km |
| Bhagabandh | East | 1.48 km |
| Silpahari | North | 1.55 km |
| Bara Banki | West | 2.11 km |
| Gurma | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Kalajhor | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Parashidungri | East | 3.21 km |
| Chhota Banki | North | 3.22 km |
| Hirachuni | South | 3.34 km |
| Luyabasa | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipla
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pipla. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Pipla is about 24 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 Pipla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pipla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipla
Where is Pipla located?
Pipla village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipla?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipla is Barabanki.
What is the pincode of Pipla?
The pincode of Pipla is 831001.
What is the population of Pipla?
Pipla had a total population of 833, including 397 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Pipla?
Pipla had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipla was 67.31%. Male literacy was 78.86% and female literacy was 56.69%.