Piparwah - Amanganj, Panna
Piparwah is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Piparwaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparwah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparwah is 459074. The village covers a total geographical area of 824.02 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Piparwah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparwah
As per Census 2011, Piparwah village has a total population of 1,714 people, consisting of 905 males and 809 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparwah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,714 | 905 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 155 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 578 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 327 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Piparwah
Piparwah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahguwan | North | 2.16 km |
| Khirwa | East | 2.21 km |
| Bhadar | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Mahadwa | East | 3.07 km |
| Karhiya(ghatari) | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Ratanpura | North | 3.91 km |
| Dwari | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Tunna | East | 4.54 km |
| Madhiya Siristedar | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Jaitupura | North-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparwah
Piparwah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Piparwah is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Piparwah is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparwah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparwah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piparwah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparwah 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 Piparwah
Where is Piparwah located?
Piparwah village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparwah?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparwah is Piparwaha.
What is the pincode of Piparwah?
The pincode of Piparwah is 488441.
What is the population of Piparwah?
Piparwah has a total population of 1,714, including 905 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Piparwah?
There are 442 households in Piparwah.
What is the literacy rate in Piparwah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparwah is 56.13%. Male literacy is 63.87% and female literacy is 47.47%.