Piparbanda - Ormanjhi, Ranchi
Piparbanda is a village situated in the Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ormanjhi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Tundahuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparbanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparbanda is 373621. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Piparbanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparbanda
As per Census 2011, Piparbanda village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 221 males and 219 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparbanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 221 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 212 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 124 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 97 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Piparbanda
Piparbanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lupunga | West | 0.83 km |
| Baghinbanda | East | 0.91 km |
| Bargainbanda | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Bijang | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Tapa | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Chapra Kocha | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Jidu | East | 2.32 km |
| Khatanga | South | 2.43 km |
| Gagari | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Ulatu | South-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparbanda
Piparbanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barkakana, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranchi to Piparbanda is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparbanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparbanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Piparbanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparbanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Piparbanda
Where is Piparbanda located?
Piparbanda village is located in Ormanjhi Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparbanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparbanda is Tundahuli.
What is the pincode of Piparbanda?
The pincode of Piparbanda is 834001.
What is the population of Piparbanda?
Piparbanda has a total population of 440, including 221 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Piparbanda?
There are 83 households in Piparbanda.
What is the literacy rate in Piparbanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparbanda is 49.55%. Male literacy is 56.11% and female literacy is 42.92%.