Lawapiri - Silli, Ranchi
Lawapiri is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lawapiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawapiri is 373864. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Lawapiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lawapiri
According to the 2011 Census, Lawapiri village had a total population of 613 people, including 320 males and 293 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.00%, with male literacy at 98.46% and female literacy at 76.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 613 | 320 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 255 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 65 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Lawapiri
Lawapiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hahelupung | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Pundag | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Sillidih | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Khapchabera | North | 1.50 km |
| Silli | East | 1.62 km |
| Sulumjuri | East | 1.63 km |
| Kachojara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Jatra | North | 2.31 km |
| Lenghatu | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Nayakjabla | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lawapiri
Lawapiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Silli, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Lawapiri is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lawapiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawapiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lawapiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawapiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lawapiri
Where is Lawapiri located?
Lawapiri village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lawapiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawapiri is Lupung.
What is the pincode of Lawapiri?
The pincode of Lawapiri is 834001.
What is the population of Lawapiri?
Lawapiri had a total population of 613, including 320 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Lawapiri?
Lawapiri had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawapiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawapiri was 88.00%. Male literacy was 98.46% and female literacy was 76.76%.