Pipariya - Pendra Road, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
Pipariya is a village situated in the Pendra Road tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gaurella and around 126 km from Bilaspur. Pipriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya is 437428. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.07 hectares and falls under the 495119 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pipariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipariya
As per Census 2011, Pipariya village has a total population of 997 people, consisting of 492 males and 505 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 651 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 492 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 326 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 309 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 183 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Pipariya
Pipariya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tauli | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Jhirnapondi | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Barwasan | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Padkhuri | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Khanta | South | 3.41 km |
| Darmohali | North | 3.57 km |
| Masurikhar | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Dhaubahar | East | 4.20 km |
| Sapni | South | 4.80 km |
| Bhaskura | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya
Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatnagra, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Pipariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Pipariya is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipariya
Where is Pipariya located?
Pipariya village is located in Pendra Road Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipariya is Pipriya.
What is the pincode of Pipariya?
The pincode of Pipariya is 495119.
What is the population of Pipariya?
Pipariya has a total population of 997, including 492 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Pipariya?
There are 251 households in Pipariya.
What is the literacy rate in Pipariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya is 52.36%. Male literacy is 62.80% and female literacy is 42.18%.