Pipri Village - Bichhiya, Mandla
Pipri is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Pipri Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri is 493362. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.67 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipri
As per Census 2011, Pipri village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 389 males and 421 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 727 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 389 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 727 | 350 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 232 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 157 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Pipri
Pipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amagahan | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhadli Alias Lutiya Chuha | South | 2.16 km |
| Pipri Ryt. | North | 2.23 km |
| Chandwara Ryt. | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Bhada | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Richka Kalan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Chandwara Mal. | East | 3.00 km |
| Mainpuri | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Gaitra Ryt. | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Anjani Ryt. | East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipri
Pipri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Pipri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Pipri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipri
Where is Pipri located?
Pipri village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipri is Pipri Mal.
What is the pincode of Pipri?
The pincode of Pipri is 481995.
What is the population of Pipri?
Pipri has a total population of 810, including 389 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Pipri?
There are 164 households in Pipri.
What is the literacy rate in Pipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipri is 49.14%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 39.43%.