Shiripalpur - Pipra, Palamu
Shiripalpur is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiripalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiripalpur is 365379. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Shiripalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shiripalpur
As per Census 2011, Shiripalpur village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 134 males and 114 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiripalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 56 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Shiripalpur
Shiripalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhubana | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Damwa | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Guriauta | West | 1.27 km |
| Mali | East | 1.28 km |
| Ranjitpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Shakaldipa | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Bardag | North | 1.90 km |
| Dumaria | South | 1.93 km |
| Deogan | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiripalpur
Shiripalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Palamu to Shiripalpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiripalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiripalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shiripalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiripalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shiripalpur
Where is Shiripalpur located?
Shiripalpur village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiripalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiripalpur is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Shiripalpur?
The pincode of Shiripalpur is 822113.
What is the population of Shiripalpur?
Shiripalpur has a total population of 248, including 134 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Shiripalpur?
There are 39 households in Shiripalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shiripalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiripalpur is 52.02%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 44.74%.