Piri

Piri is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Ghasitola is the gram panchayat of Piri village.

Here you can discover what makes Piri unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar region. You’ll see Piri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Piri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piri is 367117. The village spans a total geographical area of 378 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Garu is nearest town to Piri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Piri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Piri

Population of Piri

According to the 2011 Census, Piri has a total population of about 573, with approximately 282 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.71%, with male literacy at about 49.29% and female literacy near 34.36%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Piri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piri. As per the 2011 stats, Piri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Piri

Knowing the nearby villages of Piri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Piri