Pipariya Kalan - Barhi, Katni
Pipariya Kalan is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Pipariyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipariya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya Kalan is 488298. The village covers a total geographical area of 1607.95 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pipariya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipariya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pipariya Kalan village had a total population of 5,205 people, including 2,601 males and 2,604 females, living in 1,124 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 53.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,342.
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 | 5,205 | 2,601 | 2,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 932 | 475 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,342 | 641 | 701 |
| Literate Population | 2,767 | 1,610 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,438 | 991 | 1,447 |
Nearby Villages of Pipariya Kalan
Pipariya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirhni | West | 2.78 km |
| Kachhdari | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Bahirghata | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Simariya Sani | North | 3.98 km |
| Bagaiha | South | 3.99 km |
| Jhiriya | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Lurmi | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Sironja Gadariya | North | 5.60 km |
| Gadauwa (gadauha) | East | 5.75 km |
| Banjar Kothiya Mahgawan | South-East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya Kalan
Pipariya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salhana, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Pipariya Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Pipariya Kalan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipariya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipariya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipariya Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipariya Kalan
Where is Pipariya Kalan located?
Pipariya Kalan village is located in Barhi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipariya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipariya Kalan is Pipariyakala.
What is the pincode of Pipariya Kalan?
The pincode of Pipariya Kalan is 483770.
What is the population of Pipariya Kalan?
Pipariya Kalan had a total population of 5,205, including 2,601 males and 2,604 females.
How many households are there in Pipariya Kalan?
Pipariya Kalan had 1,124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipariya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya Kalan was 64.76%. Male literacy was 75.73% and female literacy was 53.89%.