Pipra - Patna, Korea
Pipra is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Baikunthpur and around 28 km from Baikunthpur. Pipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 431487. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.24 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pipra 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 Pipra
As per Census 2011, Pipra village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 464 males and 443 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 464 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 361 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 103 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Pipra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pipra.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Pipra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Pipara.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 497331.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra has a total population of 907, including 464 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
There are 219 households in Pipra.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra is 67.59%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 56.88%.