Shankar Pipariya - Khairlanji, Balaghat

Shankar Pipariya is a village situated in the Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Shankarpipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankar Pipariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankar Pipariya is 497494. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.39 hectares and falls under the 481337 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Shankar 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 Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shankar Pipariya

According to the 2011 Census, Shankar Pipariya village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 673 males and 707 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.01%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 75.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shankar Pipariya

Shankar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shankar Pipariya

Shankar Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Shankar Pipariya is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Shankar Pipariya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shankar Pipariya

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

Health Facilities in Shankar 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 Shankar Pipariya village are given below:

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