Piparpani - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Piparpani is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Gadarwara and around 85 km from Narsimhapur. Piparpani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparpani is 490799. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.89 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 33 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparpani
According to the 2011 Census, Piparpani village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 748 males and 632 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.32%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 59.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 1,380 | 748 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 212 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 513 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 235 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Piparpani
Piparpani 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 Piparpani
Public transport in the Piparpani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gadarwara to Piparpani is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Piparpani is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 <1 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 Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparpani?
Piparpani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piparpani?
The pincode of Piparpani is 487661.
What is the population of Piparpani?
Piparpani had a total population of 1,380, including 748 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Piparpani?
Piparpani had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparpani was 71.32%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 59.21%.