Piparpani - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Piparpani is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Babai and around 44 km from Hoshangabad. Maragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparpani is 487576. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.86 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Piparpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparpani
According to the 2011 Census, Piparpani village had a total population of 448 people, including 240 males and 208 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.32%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 448 | 240 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 151 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 89 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Piparpani
Piparpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjra Khurd | West | 1.79 km |
| Patni | East | 2.69 km |
| Malhanwada | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Bachhwada | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Bhatwadi | West | 3.60 km |
| Gondalwada | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Banshi Khairi | South | 3.72 km |
| Maragaon | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Furtala | South | 4.73 km |
| Nasirabad | North-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparpani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Piparpani. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoshangabad to Piparpani is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piparpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparpani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparpani
Where is Piparpani located?
Piparpani village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparpani is Maragaon.
What is the pincode of Piparpani?
The pincode of Piparpani is 461661.
What is the population of Piparpani?
Piparpani had a total population of 448, including 240 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Piparpani?
Piparpani had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparpani was 64.32%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 54.55%.