Sodhan Pipariya - Narayanganj, Mandla
Sodhan Pipariya is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Dhanwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sodhan Pipariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodhan Pipariya is 492642. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.66 hectares and falls under the 481666 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Sodhan Pipariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sodhan Pipariya
According to the 2011 Census, Sodhan Pipariya village had a total population of 541 people, including 284 males and 257 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.59%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 44.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 434.
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 | 541 | 284 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 434 | 227 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 186 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 98 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Sodhan Pipariya
Sodhan Pipariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barangada Mal. | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Barga | East | 2.39 km |
| Dalkapad | South | 2.82 km |
| Dhanwahi | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Salaiya Mal.(barangada) | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Bataiganj | East | 4.04 km |
| Khusar | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Deojhir (salaiya) | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Katangi (chaurai) | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Kalpi F.v. | South | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sodhan Pipariya
Public transport in the Sodhan Pipariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamtara Paraswara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Sodhan Pipariya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Sodhan Pipariya 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 Sodhan Pipariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodhan Pipariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sodhan Pipariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodhan Pipariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sodhan Pipariya
Where is Sodhan Pipariya located?
Sodhan Pipariya village is located in Narayanganj Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sodhan Pipariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sodhan Pipariya is Dhanwahi.
What is the pincode of Sodhan Pipariya?
The pincode of Sodhan Pipariya is 481666.
What is the population of Sodhan Pipariya?
Sodhan Pipariya had a total population of 541, including 284 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Sodhan Pipariya?
Sodhan Pipariya had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sodhan Pipariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodhan Pipariya was 60.59%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 44.84%.