Piraiya, Bilha, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Piraiya


The village Piraiya is located in Bilha Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Piraiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bilha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bodri, which is about 20 kilometers away from Piraiya.

Travel and Communication for Piraiya


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Piraiya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Piraiya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Piraiya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Piraiya


As per available data from the year 2009, 1664 persons live in 382 house holds in the village Piraiya. There are 781 female individuals and 883 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.94% and males constitute 53.06% of the total population.

There are 796 scheduled castes persons of which 369 are females and 427 are males. Females constitute 46.36% and males constitute 53.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 47.84% of the total population.

There are 169 scheduled tribes persons of which 87 are females and 82 are males. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.16% of the total population.

Population density of Piraiya is 297.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Piraiya


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Total area of Piraiya is 559.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 281 ha. About 266.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.86 ha is irrigated area. About 18.36 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 10.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 49.39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 128.86 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 41 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.56 ha is culturable waste land. About 32.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Piraiya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bodari, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a government primary school in the village Piraiya.

There is a government middle school in the village Piraiya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bodari, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bodari, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

Colleges in Piraiya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Takhatpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

Other Educational Facilities in Piraiya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Piraiya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

Healthcare Facilities in Piraiya


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Piraiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Piraiya.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Piraiya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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