Piparsatti - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa
Piparsatti is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Akaltara and around 28 km from Janjgir. Piparsatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparsatti is 436597. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.35 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Piparsatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparsatti
According to the 2011 Census, Piparsatti village had a total population of 2,734 people, including 1,379 males and 1,355 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 56.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,096, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,734 | 1,379 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 207 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,096 | 573 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 1,002 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 377 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Piparsatti
Piparsatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ameri | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Akaltari | East | 2.19 km |
| Tenduwa | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kachhar | West | 2.35 km |
| Earamsahi | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Madhuwa | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Beltukari | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Farhada | North | 3.27 km |
| Kotmi Sonar | South | 3.66 km |
| Jhiriya | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparsatti
Piparsatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonan Hlt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Akaltara to Piparsatti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Piparsatti is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparsatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparsatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piparsatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparsatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piparsatti
Where is Piparsatti located?
Piparsatti village is located in Akaltara Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparsatti?
Piparsatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piparsatti?
The pincode of Piparsatti is 495552.
What is the population of Piparsatti?
Piparsatti had a total population of 2,734, including 1,379 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Piparsatti?
Piparsatti had 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparsatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparsatti was 70.80%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 56.01%.