# Pirrahat Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/pirrahat/ Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad # Pirrahat Pirrahat is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828205**. The 2011 Census counted **2,523 people in 497 households**, the 18th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 2,523people (2011) - 497households - 70.0%literacy - 828205PIN code ## Pirrahat PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pirrahat is 828205.** Pirrahat falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - PIN code828205 - Gram panchayatPindrahat - Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Census village code362097 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pirrahat from nearby towns? - Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)30 km by road - Chirkunda (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pirrahat? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Pirrahat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Keliasol - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pirrahat known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 11% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pirrahat Of every 100 households in Pirrahat in 2011, 72 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pirrahat · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **79% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****2%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **37% Use banking services ****47%** **53% Television ****55%** **47% Mobile phone ****43%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **13% Own their home ****99%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pirrahat? ■ Pirrahat · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **945 Working population ****39.4%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 58.2% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 223 (22%) · **■** Marginal 702 (71%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Bhalgori2,611 people - Patharkua2,607 people - Dumurya2,581 people - Badhna2,532 people - Debiana2,510 people - Shanrmara2,483 people - Birsingpur2,456 people - Gopalpur2,430 people [All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pirrahat?828205 - How far is Pirrahat from Dhanbad?30 km by road - What is the population of Pirrahat?2,523 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pirrahat in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Pirrahat?70.0% (Census 2011)