Pipardand - Patna, Korea
Pipardand is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Baikunthpur and around 19 km from Baikunthpur. Bardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipardand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipardand is 431471. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.08 hectares and falls under the 497335 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pipardand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipardand
According to the 2011 Census, Pipardand village had a total population of 690 people, including 338 males and 352 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.58%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 68.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 481.
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 | 690 | 338 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 233 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 243 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 95 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Pipardand
Pipardand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardiya | East | 1.30 km |
| Champajhar | West | 1.69 km |
| Patna | South | 2.64 km |
| Katora | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Karahiya Khand | East | 2.79 km |
| Dakaipara | South | 2.89 km |
| Nandbhan | East | 3.16 km |
| Katkona (ct) | North | 3.33 km |
| Sawanrawan | East | 4.31 km |
| Anga | North-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipardand
Pipardand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Pipardand is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipardand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipardand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipardand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipardand 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipardand
Where is Pipardand located?
Pipardand village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipardand?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipardand is Bardiya.
What is the pincode of Pipardand?
The pincode of Pipardand is 497335.
What is the population of Pipardand?
Pipardand had a total population of 690, including 338 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Pipardand?
Pipardand had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipardand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipardand was 74.58%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 68.67%.