Piparkhiriya - Malthon, Sagar
Piparkhiriya is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Semralodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparkhiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparkhiriya is 460007. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.69 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Piparkhiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparkhiriya
As per Census 2011, Piparkhiriya village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 136 males and 109 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparkhiriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 136 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 106 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Piparkhiriya
Piparkhiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semera Lodhi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Charauda | North | 1.59 km |
| Bamhori Lal | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Ramchhapari | South | 2.32 km |
| Padariya | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Parson | East | 2.91 km |
| Longar | West | 3.12 km |
| Khiriya Kalan | North | 3.16 km |
| Barodiya Gusai | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Deopura | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparkhiriya
Piparkhiriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karonda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khurai to Piparkhiriya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Piparkhiriya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparkhiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparkhiriya 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 Piparkhiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparkhiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piparkhiriya
Where is Piparkhiriya located?
Piparkhiriya village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparkhiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparkhiriya is Semralodhi.
What is the pincode of Piparkhiriya?
The pincode of Piparkhiriya is 470441.
What is the population of Piparkhiriya?
Piparkhiriya has a total population of 245, including 136 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Piparkhiriya?
There are 62 households in Piparkhiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Piparkhiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparkhiriya is 70.61%. Male literacy is 77.94% and female literacy is 61.47%.