Papirda - Tamar I, Ranchi
Papirda is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Lungtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papirda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papirda is 374578. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Papirda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Papirda
According to the 2011 Census, Papirda village had a total population of 311 people, including 154 males and 157 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.19%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 39.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.
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 | 311 | 154 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 150 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 82 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Papirda
Papirda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamrana | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Deswapahar | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Baghai | North | 2.64 km |
| Paramdih | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Gumti | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Lungtu | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Patsahidih | North | 3.85 km |
| Bandhdih | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Banki | West | 4.54 km |
| Mutugoda | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papirda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Papirda. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Papirda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papirda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papirda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Papirda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papirda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Papirda
Where is Papirda located?
Papirda village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papirda?
The Gram Panchayat of Papirda is Lungtu.
What is the pincode of Papirda?
The pincode of Papirda is 834001.
What is the population of Papirda?
Papirda had a total population of 311, including 154 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Papirda?
Papirda had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papirda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papirda was 49.19%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 39.06%.