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.
Piska has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Piska
Below is a concise population overview of Piska as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Piska village:
- The total population of Piska village is around 1,132, including approximately 575 males and 557 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Piska village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Piska village has 590 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Piska village is about 62.10%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 50.27%.
- There are around 234 households in Piska village.
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) |
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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%.