Pipariya Turkai - Patharia, Damoh
Pipariya Turkai is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Pipariya Turkai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya Turkai is 462197. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.72 hectares and falls under the 470672 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pipariya Turkai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipariya Turkai
According to the 2011 Census, Pipariya Turkai village had a total population of 701 people, including 362 males and 339 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.54%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 701 | 362 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 261 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 101 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Pipariya Turkai
Pipariya Turkai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadpur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Sar Khadi | East | 1.37 km |
| Kumeriya | West | 2.56 km |
| Turkai | North | 2.63 km |
| Madiya | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Simariya Baleh | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Parsoria | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Imaliya Lanjji | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Lanji | South | 3.47 km |
| Taravali | North-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya Turkai
Pipariya Turkai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Pipariya Turkai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipariya Turkai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipariya Turkai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipariya Turkai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipariya Turkai 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 Pipariya Turkai
Where is Pipariya Turkai located?
Pipariya Turkai village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipariya Turkai?
Pipariya Turkai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipariya Turkai?
The pincode of Pipariya Turkai is 470672.
What is the population of Pipariya Turkai?
Pipariya Turkai had a total population of 701, including 362 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Pipariya Turkai?
Pipariya Turkai had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipariya Turkai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya Turkai was 68.54%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 53.13%.