Piparchhedi - Rajim, Gariyaband

Piparchhedi is a village situated in the Rajim tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Rajim and around 52 km from Raipur. Semhartara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparchhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparchhedi is 444834. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.46 hectares and falls under the 493885 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 57 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 Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Piparchhedi

As per Census 2011, Piparchhedi village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 294 males and 262 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparchhedi are given below:

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 Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajim to Piparchhedi is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Piparchhedi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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:

FAQs about Piparchhedi