Pihra
About Pihra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pihra village is 350355. Pihra village is located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Pihara Purwi Bhag is the gram panchayat of Pihra village.
The total geographical area of village is 2449.47 hectares. Pihra has a total population of 15,578 peoples, out of which male population is 7,865 while female population is 7,713. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pihra village is 51.78% out of which 62.07% males and 41.29% females are literate. There are about 2,335 houses in pihra village. Pincode of pihra village locality is 815313.
When it comes to administration, Pihra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pihra village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to pihra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pihra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,578 | 7,865 | 7,713 |
| Literate Population | 8,067 | 4,882 | 3,185 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,511 | 2,983 | 4,528 |
Connectivity of Pihra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pihra
Where is Pihra located?
Pihra village is situated in Gawan Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pihra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pihra is Pihara Purwi Bhag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pihra?
The pincode of Pihra is 815313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pihra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pihra is 15,578, with 7,865 males and 7,713 females.
How many households are there in Pihra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pihra village has a total of 2,335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pihra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pihra is 51.78%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 41.29%.