Piparvati - Chikada, Narmada
Piparvati is a village situated in the Chikada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Dediapada and around 69 km from Rajpipla. Dabhavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparvati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparvati is 521728. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.02 hectares and falls under the 393041 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Piparvati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparvati
According to the 2011 Census, Piparvati village had a total population of 309 people, including 151 males and 158 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 65.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 102 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 49 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Piparvati
Piparvati 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 Piparvati
Public transport in the Piparvati is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dediapada to Piparvati is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Piparvati is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparvati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparvati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Piparvati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparvati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piparvati
Where is Piparvati located?
Piparvati village is located in Chikada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparvati?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparvati is Dabhavan.
What is the pincode of Piparvati?
The pincode of Piparvati is 393041.
What is the population of Piparvati?
Piparvati had a total population of 309, including 151 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Piparvati?
Piparvati had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparvati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparvati was 72.27%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 65.35%.