Pipardhana - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Pipardhana is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Nandanwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipardhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipardhana is 493877. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.09 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pipardhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipardhana
As per Census 2011, Pipardhana village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 358 males and 391 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 678 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipardhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 358 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 324 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 172 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 186 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Pipardhana
Pipardhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoda Kuhi | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Sonpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Nandanwadi | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Tehtori | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Bahmanwada | East | 4.23 km |
| Sejawada Khurd | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Dighawani | South | 4.31 km |
| Bijori Khurd | West | 4.51 km |
| Sajwa | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Rangpur | North-East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipardhana
Pipardhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Pipardhana is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Pipardhana is about 61 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 Pipardhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipardhana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipardhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipardhana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipardhana
Where is Pipardhana located?
Pipardhana village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipardhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipardhana is Nandanwadi.
What is the pincode of Pipardhana?
The pincode of Pipardhana is 480221.
What is the population of Pipardhana?
Pipardhana has a total population of 749, including 358 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Pipardhana?
There are 156 households in Pipardhana.
What is the literacy rate in Pipardhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipardhana is 41.12%. Male literacy is 48.04% and female literacy is 34.78%.