# Pira Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajnagar, Chhatarpur 

# Pira

Pira is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,793 people in 596 households**, the 17th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 2,793people (2011)
- 596households
- 53.2%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Pira PIN code and other codes

Pira falls in Rajnagar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRajnagar
- Census village code458073

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pira from nearby towns?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rajnagar (nearest town)15 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 Pira?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Pira known for?

About 25% of the 1,399 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pira

Of every 100 households in Pira in 2011, 50 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pira · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****61%**

**38%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Pira?

■ Pira · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**905

Working population ****38.1%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 43.0% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 450 (42%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 149 (14%) · **■** Marginal 259 (24%)

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 Rajnagar

- Vikrampur3,111 people
- Pahara Purwa2,955 people
- Imalha2,864 people
- Ghura2,860 people
- Pipat2,769 people
- Nadya2,686 people
- Bara2,674 people
- Udaypura2,666 people

[All 140 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pira from Chhatarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pira?2,793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pira in?Chhatarpur district (Rajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pira?53.2% (Census 2011)
