Piparwani - Kurai, Seoni
Piparwani is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Peeparwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparwani is 497224. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.94 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Piparwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparwani
According to the 2011 Census, Piparwani village had a total population of 2,746 people, including 1,357 males and 1,389 females, living in 629 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.72%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 68.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 2,746 | 1,357 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 161 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 1,014 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 343 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Piparwani
Piparwani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangitola | North | 1.90 km |
| Jatama | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bandarewa | East | 3.76 km |
| Koilari | East | 4.49 km |
| Ambejhari | South | 5.01 km |
| Dulhapur | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Kanhadgaon | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Govindpur(hamesha) | South-East | 6.33 km |
| Bhumiya | East | 7.05 km |
| Kosamba | East | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparwani
Piparwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahkepar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Seoni to Piparwani is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piparwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piparwani
Where is Piparwani located?
Piparwani village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparwani is Peeparwani.
What is the pincode of Piparwani?
The pincode of Piparwani is 481111.
What is the population of Piparwani?
Piparwani had a total population of 2,746, including 1,357 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Piparwani?
Piparwani had 629 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparwani was 76.72%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 68.82%.