Piparkund - Pati, Barwani
Piparkund is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Piparkund (f) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparkund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparkund is 478171. The village covers a total geographical area of 1904.09 hectares and falls under the 451551 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Piparkund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparkund
According to the 2011 Census, Piparkund village had a total population of 2,945 people, including 1,411 males and 1,534 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.37%, with male literacy at 24.52% and female literacy at 20.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,804.
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 | 2,945 | 1,411 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 714 | 314 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,804 | 1,351 | 1,453 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 269 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,446 | 1,142 | 1,304 |
Nearby Villages of Piparkund
Piparkund is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Piparkund
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Piparkund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwani to Piparkund is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparkund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparkund 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 Piparkund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparkund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piparkund
Where is Piparkund located?
Piparkund village is located in Pati Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparkund?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparkund is Piparkund (f).
What is the pincode of Piparkund?
The pincode of Piparkund is 451551.
What is the population of Piparkund?
Piparkund had a total population of 2,945, including 1,411 males and 1,534 females.
How many households are there in Piparkund?
Piparkund had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparkund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparkund was 22.37%. Male literacy was 24.52% and female literacy was 20.28%.