Pirma

Pirma is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 61.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Udaypur Joynagar is the gram panchayat of Pirma village.

Pirma has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Pirma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirma is 330063. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723155. Purulia is nearest town to Pirma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Pirma

Below is a concise population overview of Pirma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,003 533 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 150 74 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 276 141 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 655 401 254
Illiterate Population 348 132 216

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirma village:

  • The total population of Pirma village is around 1,003, including approximately 533 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Pirma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pirma village has 276 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pirma village is about 65.30%, with male literacy at 75.23% and female literacy at 54.04%.
  • There are around 168 households in Pirma village.

Connectivity of Pirma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirma. As per the 2011 stats, Pirma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pirma

Knowing the nearby villages of Pirma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pirma

Where is Pirma located?
Pirma village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirma?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirma is Udaypur Joynagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pirma?
The pincode of Pirma is 723155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pirma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirma is 1,003, with 533 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Pirma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pirma village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirma is 65.30%. The male literacy rate is 75.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.04%.