Paip Khara - Ramnagar, Maihar
Paip Khara is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Ramnagar and around 110 km from Satna. Paipakhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paip Khara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paip Khara is 464597. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.8 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Paip Khara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paip Khara
According to the 2011 Census, Paip Khara village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 543 males and 558 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.96%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 49.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.
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 | 1,101 | 543 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 298 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 245 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Paip Khara
Paip Khara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kua | North | 1.10 km |
| Bansi | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Majhatolwa | North | 1.94 km |
| Bijuriha | South | 2.21 km |
| Anahra | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Khairhani | North | 2.75 km |
| Sariya | West | 2.82 km |
| Jarauha | West | 2.98 km |
| Kumhiya | East | 3.02 km |
| Nado | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paip Khara
Paip Khara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amarpatan to Paip Khara is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Paip Khara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paip Khara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paip Khara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paip Khara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paip Khara 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 Paip Khara
Where is Paip Khara located?
Paip Khara village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paip Khara?
The Gram Panchayat of Paip Khara is Paipakhara.
What is the pincode of Paip Khara?
The pincode of Paip Khara is 485881.
What is the population of Paip Khara?
Paip Khara had a total population of 1,101, including 543 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Paip Khara?
Paip Khara had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paip Khara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paip Khara was 56.96%. Male literacy was 65.35% and female literacy was 49.07%.