Piparkhedi - Rahatgarh, Sagar

Piparkhedi is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Shikarpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparkhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparkhedi is 460522. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.45 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Piparkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Piparkhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Piparkhedi village had a total population of 350 people, including 187 males and 163 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.42%, with male literacy at 62.82% and female literacy at 44.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Piparkhedi

Piparkhedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Piparkhedi

Piparkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Piparkhedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Piparkhedi 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 Piparkhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparkhedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Piparkhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparkhedi village are given below:

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