Pipariya - Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon

Pipariya is a village situated in the Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Pipariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya is 440687. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.57 hectares and falls under the 491445 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 7 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 Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipariya

As per Census 2011, Pipariya village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 405 males and 444 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 547 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipariya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population849405444
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1316962
Scheduled Castes (SC)361719
Scheduled Tribes (ST)547259288
Literate Population505296209
Illiterate Population344109235

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MurmundaNorth-East1.53 km
MatekataWest1.71 km
MeregaonEast2.56 km
MedhaSouth-East2.57 km
PinkaparSouth-West2.78 km
BhandarpurNorth-West2.87 km
KurrubhatNorth2.91 km
RankaNorth3.21 km
HaransinghiNorth-East4.01 km
RajkattaNorth-West4.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya

Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dongargarh, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Pipariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Pipariya is about 32 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pipariya

Where is Pipariya located?

Pipariya village is located in Dongargarh Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pipariya?

Pipariya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pipariya?

The pincode of Pipariya is 491445.

What is the population of Pipariya?

Pipariya has a total population of 849, including 405 males and 444 females.

How many households are there in Pipariya?

There are 183 households in Pipariya.

What is the literacy rate in Pipariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya is 59.48%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 47.07%.