Pira
Pira is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Peera is the gram panchayat of Pira village.
Here you can discover what makes Pira unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Pira’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 Pira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pira is 458073. The village spans a total geographical area of 1399.1 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Pira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pira
Population of Pira
According to the 2011 Census, Pira has a total population of about 2,793, with approximately 1,520 males and 1,273 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 520 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 705 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 449. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.29%, with male literacy at about 50.72% and female literacy near 34.41%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,793 | 1,520 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 266 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 384 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 242 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 771 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 749 | 835 |
Connectivity of Pira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pira. As per the 2011 stats, Pira 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pira
Knowing the nearby villages of Pira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pira
- Where is Pira located?
- Pira village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pira is Peera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pira is 2,793, with 1,520 males and 1,273 females.
- How many households are there in Pira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pira village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pira is 43.29%. The male literacy rate is 50.72%, while the female literacy rate is 34.41%.