Piparjoria - Sundarpahari, Godda
Piparjoria is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunderpahari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kairasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparjoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparjoria is 357774. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.44 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Piparjoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparjoria
According to the 2011 Census, Piparjoria village had a total population of 134 people, including 60 males and 74 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.96%, with male literacy at 24.53% and female literacy at 10.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 134 | 60 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 47 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Piparjoria
Piparjoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marchaitari | South | 0.72 km |
| Gari Bedo | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Pokharia | South | 1.27 km |
| Chhota Puro | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Charmaka | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dandi Kuriya | West | 1.71 km |
| Perdarda (ambar) | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Dande(salpahar) | West | 1.97 km |
| Jirko | West | 2.14 km |
| Kerkuriya | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparjoria
Piparjoria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 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 Godda to Piparjoria is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparjoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparjoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Piparjoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparjoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piparjoria
Where is Piparjoria located?
Piparjoria village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparjoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparjoria is Kairasol.
What is the pincode of Piparjoria?
The pincode of Piparjoria is 814156.
What is the population of Piparjoria?
Piparjoria had a total population of 134, including 60 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Piparjoria?
Piparjoria had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparjoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparjoria was 16.96%. Male literacy was 24.53% and female literacy was 10.17%.