Pipariya - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Pipariya is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Alirajpur and around 31 km from Alirajpur. Khundar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya is 505300. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.59 hectares and falls under the 457888 pincode. Chota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 31 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 Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pipariya village had a total population of 491 people, including 246 males and 245 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.53%, with male literacy at 9.50% and female literacy at 5.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 491 | 246 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 153 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 91 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 227 | 235 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khundar | East | 2.48 km |
| Kerali | North | 2.78 km |
| Dehri | West | 3.21 km |
| Chandar Muli | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Jhadoli | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Raychha | South | 4.87 km |
| Samra | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Daberi | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Andharkanch | South | 5.58 km |
| Kardha | South-East | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya
Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chota Udaipur to Pipariya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Pipariya is about 31 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipariya
Where is Pipariya located?
Pipariya village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipariya is Khundar.
What is the pincode of Pipariya?
The pincode of Pipariya is 457888.
What is the population of Pipariya?
Pipariya had a total population of 491, including 246 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Pipariya?
Pipariya had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya was 7.53%. Male literacy was 9.50% and female literacy was 5.41%.