Pirhia
Pirhia is a village located in Medininagar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Medininagar(daltonganj). Medininagar(daltonganj) is the sub-district headquarter of Pirhia village. As per 2009 stats, Jhabar is the gram panchayat of Pirhia village.
Pirhia has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pirhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirhia is 366640. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822132. Medininagar is nearest town to Pirhia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pirhia
Below is a concise population overview of Pirhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 370 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 312 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 239 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 131 | 209 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirhia village:
- The total population of Pirhia village is around 752, including approximately 370 males and 382 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Pirhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pirhia village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 638 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pirhia village is about 54.79%, with male literacy at 64.59% and female literacy at 45.29%.
- There are around 135 households in Pirhia village.
Connectivity of Pirhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirhia. As per the 2011 stats, Pirhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pirhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pirhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pirhia
- Where is Pirhia located?
- Pirhia village is situated in Medininagar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pirhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pirhia is Jhabar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pirhia?
- The pincode of Pirhia is 822132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pirhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirhia is 752, with 370 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Pirhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pirhia village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pirhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirhia is 54.79%. The male literacy rate is 64.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.29%.