Nipaniya - Sohagpur, Shahdol
Nipaniya is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Shahdol, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baruka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nipaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipaniya is 501268. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.61 hectares and falls under the 484001 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nipaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nipaniya
As per Census 2011, Nipaniya village has a total population of 1,464 people, consisting of 756 males and 708 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 873 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nipaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,464 | 756 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 472 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 473 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 283 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Nipaniya
Nipaniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nipaniya
Nipaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nipaniya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Nipaniya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nipaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nipaniya
Where is Nipaniya located?
Nipaniya village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nipaniya is Baruka.
What is the pincode of Nipaniya?
The pincode of Nipaniya is 484001.
What is the population of Nipaniya?
Nipaniya has a total population of 1,464, including 756 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Nipaniya?
There are 300 households in Nipaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Nipaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipaniya is 53.55%. Male literacy is 62.57% and female literacy is 43.93%.