Pipra - Thakurgangti, Godda
Pipra is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Budhwachak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 355967. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 479 people, including 240 males and 239 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.70%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 40.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 479 | 240 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 135 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 105 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra 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 Pipra
Pipra 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 located within >10 km of Pipra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Godda to Pipra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra 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 Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Budhwachak.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 814133.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 479, including 240 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 55.70%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 40.61%.