Pipraundh - Murwara Or Katni, Katni
Pipraundh is a village situated in the Murwara Or Katni tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Katni and around 12 km from Katni. Piprondh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipraundh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipraundh is 488134. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.75 hectares and falls under the 483442 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pipraundh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipraundh
According to the 2011 Census, Pipraundh village had a total population of 1,476 people, including 741 males and 735 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 79.30% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.
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 | 1,476 | 741 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 136 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 479 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 262 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Pipraundh
Pipraundh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarwahi | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Lakhapateri | West | 2.43 km |
| Padua | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Takhala | East | 2.93 km |
| Banda | South | 3.09 km |
| Gaitara | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Dhapai | East | 3.63 km |
| Deoritola | North | 3.71 km |
| Pahadi | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Bharauli | North-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipraundh
Pipraundh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Niwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Pipraundh is about 12 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 Pipraundh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipraundh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipraundh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipraundh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipraundh
Where is Pipraundh located?
Pipraundh village is located in Murwara Or Katni Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipraundh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipraundh is Piprondh.
What is the pincode of Pipraundh?
The pincode of Pipraundh is 483442.
What is the population of Pipraundh?
Pipraundh had a total population of 1,476, including 741 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Pipraundh?
Pipraundh had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipraundh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipraundh was 70.49%. Male literacy was 79.30% and female literacy was 61.85%.