Piplatanr - Narayanpur, Jamtara

Piplatanr is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Jhilua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplatanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplatanr is 372437. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.04 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.

Piplatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Piplatanr

As per Census 2011, Piplatanr village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 209 males and 203 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piplatanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population412209203
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683335
Scheduled Castes (SC)1899
Scheduled Tribes (ST)392199193
Literate Population20713176
Illiterate Population20578127

Nearby Villages of Piplatanr

Piplatanr 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SawlapurEast1.19 km
JhiluaNorth1.24 km
JaridihNorth-West1.72 km
MahespurWest1.96 km
UdaipurSouth-East1.97 km
Bathanbari.West2.60 km
DeolbariEast2.61 km
JianpurNorth2.67 km
JerotanrSouth-West2.78 km
PabiaSouth-East2.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Piplatanr

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Piplatanr. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Piplatanr is about 14 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 Piplatanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplatanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Piplatanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplatanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Piplatanr

Where is Piplatanr located?

Piplatanr village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Piplatanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Piplatanr is Jhilua.

What is the pincode of Piplatanr?

The pincode of Piplatanr is 815357.

What is the population of Piplatanr?

Piplatanr has a total population of 412, including 209 males and 203 females.

How many households are there in Piplatanr?

There are 74 households in Piplatanr.

What is the literacy rate in Piplatanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplatanr is 50.24%. Male literacy is 62.68% and female literacy is 37.44%.