Pairichuwa - Kotma, Anuppur

Pairichuwa is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotma and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Pairichhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pairichuwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pairichuwa is 501727. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.56 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Kotma is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Pairichuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pairichuwa

As per Census 2011, Pairichuwa village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 434 males and 462 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population896434462
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1456877
Scheduled Tribes (ST)793544
Literate Population527306221
Illiterate Population369128241

Nearby Villages of Pairichuwa

Pairichuwa 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)
NawatolaSouth1.34 km
BaskhaliNorth1.71 km
ChangeriSouth2.64 km
ManmariWest3.09 km
MauhariNorth3.36 km
Baiha TolaEast3.38 km
KatkonaSouth-East3.60 km
Gohandra (gohdara)North-West3.94 km
BaskhalaNorth-West4.14 km
PathraudiNorth-East4.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pairichuwa

Pairichuwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Kotma to Pairichuwa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Pairichuwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pairichuwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pairichuwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pairichuwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pairichuwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pairichuwa

Where is Pairichuwa located?

Pairichuwa village is located in Kotma Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pairichuwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Pairichuwa is Pairichhua.

What is the pincode of Pairichuwa?

The pincode of Pairichuwa is 484334.

What is the population of Pairichuwa?

Pairichuwa has a total population of 896, including 434 males and 462 females.

How many households are there in Pairichuwa?

There are 216 households in Pairichuwa.

What is the literacy rate in Pairichuwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pairichuwa is 58.82%. Male literacy is 70.51% and female literacy is 47.84%.