Pipla Kanhan - Sausar, Pandhurna
Pipla Kanhan is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sausar and around 45 km from Chhindwara. Piplakanhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipla Kanhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipla Kanhan is 495198. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.8 hectares and falls under the 480106 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pipla Kanhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipla Kanhan
As per Census 2011, Pipla Kanhan village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 674 males and 681 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 676 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipla Kanhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 674 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 676 | 335 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 491 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 183 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Pipla Kanhan
Pipla Kanhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palaspani | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Khutamba | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Suriya Buriya | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Silora | West | 2.16 km |
| Baradevi | North | 3.51 km |
| Bichhawi | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Ranpeth Mal | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Ghoghari | West | 3.96 km |
| Ramakona | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Koparawadi Khurd | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipla Kanhan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pipla Kanhan. The nearest railway station is Devi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Pipla Kanhan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Pipla Kanhan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipla Kanhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipla Kanhan 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 Pipla Kanhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipla Kanhan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipla Kanhan
Where is Pipla Kanhan located?
Pipla Kanhan village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipla Kanhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipla Kanhan is Piplakanhan.
What is the pincode of Pipla Kanhan?
The pincode of Pipla Kanhan is 480106.
What is the population of Pipla Kanhan?
Pipla Kanhan has a total population of 1,355, including 674 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Pipla Kanhan?
There are 318 households in Pipla Kanhan.
What is the literacy rate in Pipla Kanhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipla Kanhan is 66.13%. Male literacy is 72.85% and female literacy is 59.47%.