Sipawa - Multai, Betul

Sipawa is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Sipawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sipawa is 486330. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.69 hectares and falls under the 460663 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Sipawa

According to the 2011 Census, Sipawa village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 664 males and 629 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.43%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 48.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.

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 Population1,293664629
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1518467
Scheduled Castes (SC)1427864
Scheduled Tribes (ST)215105110
Literate Population713441272
Illiterate Population580223357

Nearby Villages of Sipawa

Sipawa 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)
KhallaNorth-East2.11 km
SonigaonNorth-West2.23 km
BhaisadandSouth2.79 km
Chikhali KalanWest2.94 km
MusakhapaNorth-East3.55 km
Najarpur Ryt.East3.73 km
LendagondiWest4.06 km
NandbohiSouth-West4.24 km
Malol KhapaSouth-East4.30 km
SaraiEast4.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sipawa

Sipawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatna Pur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Sipawa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sipawa is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sipawa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sipawa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sipawa

Where is Sipawa located?

Sipawa village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sipawa?

Sipawa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sipawa?

The pincode of Sipawa is 460663.

What is the population of Sipawa?

Sipawa had a total population of 1,293, including 664 males and 629 females.

How many households are there in Sipawa?

Sipawa had 272 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sipawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sipawa was 62.43%. Male literacy was 76.03% and female literacy was 48.40%.