Pipartola - Birsa, Balaghat
Pipartola is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Baihar and around 107 km from Balaghat. Pipartola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipartola is 498128. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pipartola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipartola
According to the 2011 Census, Pipartola village had a total population of 1,355 people, including 624 males and 731 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.39%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 1,355 | 624 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 105 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 395 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 229 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Pipartola
Pipartola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garratola | West | 2.32 km |
| Salewada | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Manegaon | North | 2.46 km |
| Badgaon | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Pandhripathra | West | 3.39 km |
| Salghat | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Ramgarhi | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Relwahi | East | 4.76 km |
| Chichgaon | North | 5.35 km |
| Chainatola | North-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipartola
Pipartola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 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 Malajkhand to Pipartola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Pipartola is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipartola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipartola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipartola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipartola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipartola
Where is Pipartola located?
Pipartola village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipartola?
Pipartola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipartola?
The pincode of Pipartola is 481051.
What is the population of Pipartola?
Pipartola had a total population of 1,355, including 624 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Pipartola?
Pipartola had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipartola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipartola was 65.39%. Male literacy was 73.15% and female literacy was 58.81%.