Pipardih - Kandi, Garhwa
Pipardih is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Chatania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipardih is 347303. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.93 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Pipardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipardih
As per Census 2011, Pipardih village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 551 males and 518 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 551 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 330 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 221 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Pipardih
Pipardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpura | West | 0.75 km |
| Sulsulia | West | 1.37 km |
| Choukhara | North | 1.41 km |
| Barodih | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Tenduwa | North | 1.78 km |
| Narkhoria Khurd | North | 2.03 km |
| Jharia | West | 2.12 km |
| Bardiha | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Torma | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Goradih | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipardih
Pipardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Garhwa to Pipardih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipardih 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 Pipardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipardih
Where is Pipardih located?
Pipardih village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipardih is Chatania.
What is the pincode of Pipardih?
The pincode of Pipardih is 822120.
What is the population of Pipardih?
Pipardih has a total population of 1,069, including 551 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Pipardih?
There are 211 households in Pipardih.
What is the literacy rate in Pipardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipardih is 50.33%. Male literacy is 59.89% and female literacy is 40.15%.