Piparpani - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Piparpani is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Garra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparpani is 490540. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.53 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Piparpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparpani
According to the 2011 Census, Piparpani village had a total population of 179 people, including 97 males and 82 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.42%, with male literacy at 90.36% and female literacy at 82.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garra | West | 1.79 km |
| Kanjai | South | 1.90 km |
| Kursibada | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chandli | North | 2.33 km |
| Noni | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Rimjha | East | 2.66 km |
| Dhudiya | East | 3.03 km |
| Murdai | West | 3.37 km |
| Baktala | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Simariya | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparpani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Piparpani. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Piparpani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piparpani
Where is Piparpani located?
Piparpani village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparpani is Garra.
What is the pincode of Piparpani?
The pincode of Piparpani is 487001.
What is the population of Piparpani?
Piparpani had a total population of 179, including 97 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Piparpani?
Piparpani had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparpani was 86.42%. Male literacy was 90.36% and female literacy was 82.28%.