Piparawan - Majhgawan, Satna
Piparawan is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparawan is 463287. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.49 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Piparawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparawan
As per Census 2011, Piparawan village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 75 males and 75 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 44 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Piparawan
Piparawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotni | North | 1.45 km |
| Sarbhanga | West | 1.81 km |
| Amirati | South | 2.03 km |
| Banka | North | 2.16 km |
| Tikara | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Lohara | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Siddha | South | 3.13 km |
| Bari Amrai | South | 3.46 km |
| Deora | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Karariya | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparawan
Piparawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitahra, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birsinghpur to Piparawan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Piparawan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piparawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piparawan
Where is Piparawan located?
Piparawan village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparawan is Banka.
What is the pincode of Piparawan?
The pincode of Piparawan is 485226.
What is the population of Piparawan?
Piparawan has a total population of 150, including 75 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Piparawan?
There are 35 households in Piparawan.
What is the literacy rate in Piparawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparawan is 36.00%. Male literacy is 41.33% and female literacy is 30.67%.