Piska
Piska is a village located in Silli subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Piska (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Piska village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Piska unique in its vibrant Silli-Ranchi region. You’ll see Piska’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piska
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piska is 373827. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835102. Silli is nearest town to Piska village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Piska
Population of Piska
According to the 2011 Census, Piska has a total population of about 1,132, with approximately 575 males and 557 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 590. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.10%, with male literacy at about 73.57% and female literacy near 50.27%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piska's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 575 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 302 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 423 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 152 | 277 |
Connectivity of Piska
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piska. As per the 2011 stats, Piska had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piska
Knowing the nearby villages of Piska helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piska.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piska
- Where is Piska located?
- Piska village is situated in Silli Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piska?
- Piska serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Piska?
- The pincode of Piska is 835102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piska as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piska is 1,132, with 575 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Piska as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piska village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piska as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piska is 62.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.57%, while the female literacy rate is 50.27%.