Pabira - Lapung, Ranchi
Pabira is a village situated in the Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lapung and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Bokranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pabira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabira is 374418. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.93 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Pabira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pabira
According to the 2011 Census, Pabira village had a total population of 890 people, including 430 males and 460 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.72%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 43.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 656.
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 | 890 | 430 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 314 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 235 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 195 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Pabira
Pabira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharbangru | North | 1.89 km |
| Baraidih | South | 2.26 km |
| Lohagara | East | 2.32 km |
| Lete | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Tetarbira | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Chitgutu | West | 2.60 km |
| Parwal | North | 3.16 km |
| Reme | North | 3.27 km |
| Korekera | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Sukurhutu | North | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pabira
Pabira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Pabira is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pabira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pabira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pabira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pabira 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pabira
Where is Pabira located?
Pabira village is located in Lapung Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pabira?
The Gram Panchayat of Pabira is Bokranda.
What is the pincode of Pabira?
The pincode of Pabira is 834001.
What is the population of Pabira?
Pabira had a total population of 890, including 430 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Pabira?
Pabira had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pabira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pabira was 54.72%. Male literacy was 66.38% and female literacy was 43.77%.