Piparhiya Village Overview
Piparhiya is a village in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 19 km from Baikunthpur, which serves as both tehsil and district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chilka is the Gram Panchayat for Piparhiya village.
The sections below provide essential information about Piparhiya village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparhiya is 431416. The village covers a geographical area of 194.77 hectares and has a pincode of 497335. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Location Map of Piparhiya
Population & Demographics of Piparhiya
This section provides population and demographic details of Piparhiya village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 229 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 168 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 131 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 98 | 129 |
Key population details of Piparhiya village are given below:
- Piparhiya village is a small village with a total population of around 425, including approximately 229 males and 196 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 7 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 308 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Piparhiya village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 46.59%.
- There are around 103 households in Piparhiya village.
Transport & Connectivity of Piparhiya
Transport facilities help residents of Piparhiya village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piparhiya
The following villages are located close to Piparhiya and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piparhiya
- Where is Piparhiya located?
- Piparhiya village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piparhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piparhiya is Chilka (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Piparhiya?
- The pincode of Piparhiya is 497335.
- What is the population of Piparhiya?
- Piparhiya has a total population of 425, including 229 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Piparhiya?
- There are 103 households in Piparhiya.
- What is the literacy rate in Piparhiya?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparhiya is 46.59%. Male literacy is 57.21% and female literacy is 34.18%.