Piparchhedi - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Piparchhedi is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Kasdol and around 146 km from Raipur. Piparchedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparchhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparchhedi is 443993. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.15 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Piparchhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Piparchhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Piparchhedi village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 523 males and 536 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.77%, with male literacy at 71.49% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Piparchhedi

Piparchhedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Piparchhedi

Piparchhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhg, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Piparchhedi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Piparchhedi is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Piparchhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparchhedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Piparchhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparchhedi village are given below:

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