Paipkhar - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Paipkhar is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Hanumana and around 73 km from Rewa. Paipkhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paipkhar is 466136. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.08 hectares and falls under the 486331 pincode. Mauganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Paipkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paipkhar
According to the 2011 Census, Paipkhar village had a total population of 3,217 people, including 1,629 males and 1,588 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.04%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 50.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 3,217 | 1,629 | 1,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 275 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 254 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 999 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,548 | 630 | 918 |
Nearby Villages of Paipkhar
Paipkhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paipkhar
Paipkhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mauganj to Paipkhar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Paipkhar is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paipkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paipkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paipkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paipkhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paipkhar
Where is Paipkhar located?
Paipkhar village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paipkhar?
Paipkhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paipkhar?
The pincode of Paipkhar is 486331.
What is the population of Paipkhar?
Paipkhar had a total population of 3,217, including 1,629 males and 1,588 females.
How many households are there in Paipkhar?
Paipkhar had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paipkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paipkhar was 62.04%. Male literacy was 73.78% and female literacy was 50.15%.