Piprikheda - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Piprikheda is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Barwaha and around 60 km from Khargone. Balya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprikheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprikheda is 476877. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town.
Piprikheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piprikheda
As per Census 2011, Piprikheda village has a total population of 1,538 people, consisting of 758 males and 780 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,502 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piprikheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 758 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 199 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,502 | 739 | 763 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 473 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 285 | 520 |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprikheda
Piprikheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Khargone to Piprikheda is about 60 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 Piprikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprikheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Piprikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprikheda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piprikheda
Where is Piprikheda located?
Piprikheda village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piprikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprikheda is Balya.
What is the pincode of Piprikheda?
The pincode of Piprikheda is 451115.
What is the population of Piprikheda?
Piprikheda has a total population of 1,538, including 758 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Piprikheda?
There are 308 households in Piprikheda.
What is the literacy rate in Piprikheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprikheda is 47.66%. Male literacy is 62.40% and female literacy is 33.33%.