Piproda Buzurg - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Piproda Buzurg is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Dengamohchar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piproda Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piproda Buzurg is 500052. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Isagarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Piproda Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piproda Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Piproda Buzurg village had a total population of 613 people, including 303 males and 310 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.51%, with male literacy at 40.76% and female literacy at 22.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 589.
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 | 613 | 303 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 288 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 97 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 206 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Piproda Buzurg
Piproda Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Denga Mohchar | East | 1.24 km |
| Gahora | West | 3.32 km |
| Devkani | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Behata Alias Ganesh Kheda | North | 4.12 km |
| Anandpur | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Futera Alias Nayagaon | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Shyam Garh | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Pipariya Isagarh | East | 5.91 km |
| Aklon | South-West | 6.27 km |
| Roopgarh | North-East | 6.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piproda Buzurg
Piproda Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isagarh to Piproda Buzurg is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Piproda Buzurg is about 40 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 Piproda Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piproda Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piproda Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piproda Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piproda Buzurg
Where is Piproda Buzurg located?
Piproda Buzurg village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piproda Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Piproda Buzurg is Dengamohchar.
What is the pincode of Piproda Buzurg?
The pincode of Piproda Buzurg is 473335.
What is the population of Piproda Buzurg?
Piproda Buzurg had a total population of 613, including 303 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Piproda Buzurg?
Piproda Buzurg had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piproda Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piproda Buzurg was 31.51%. Male literacy was 40.76% and female literacy was 22.27%.