Paipkhara - Sirmour, Rewa
Paipkhara is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Dubgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paipkhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paipkhara is 465539. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 486440 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Paipkhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paipkhara
According to the 2011 Census, Paipkhara village had a total population of 700 people, including 357 males and 343 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 65.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 700 | 357 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 267 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 90 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Paipkhara
Paipkhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawa | East | 1.08 km |
| Mado | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kasihai | East | 1.48 km |
| Bedhauwa | West | 1.63 km |
| Khamhariya 98 | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Dihiya | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Karaudaha | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Guhiya | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Tendun | North | 2.76 km |
| Semara | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paipkhara
Public transport in the Paipkhara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sirmour to Paipkhara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Paipkhara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paipkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paipkhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paipkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paipkhara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paipkhara
Where is Paipkhara located?
Paipkhara village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paipkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Paipkhara is Dubgawan.
What is the pincode of Paipkhara?
The pincode of Paipkhara is 486440.
What is the population of Paipkhara?
Paipkhara had a total population of 700, including 357 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Paipkhara?
Paipkhara had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paipkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paipkhara was 75.45%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 65.54%.