Pirragerya - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Pirragerya is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 48.5 km from Lalgarh. Shimulpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirragerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirragerya is 335465. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.18 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Pirragerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirragerya
As per Census 2011, Pirragerya village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 39 males and 39 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirragerya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Pirragerya
Pirragerya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pirragerya
Public transport in the Pirragerya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Pirragerya is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirragerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirragerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pirragerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirragerya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirragerya
Where is Pirragerya located?
Pirragerya village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirragerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirragerya is Shimulpal.
What is the pincode of Pirragerya?
The pincode of Pirragerya is 721501.
What is the population of Pirragerya?
Pirragerya has a total population of 78, including 39 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Pirragerya?
There are 16 households in Pirragerya.
What is the literacy rate in Pirragerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirragerya is 41.03%. Male literacy is 46.15% and female literacy is 35.90%.