Piparoda Khurd - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Piparoda Khurd is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Kumharaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparoda Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparoda Khurd is 455783. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.82 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Piparoda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparoda Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Piparoda Khurd village had a total population of 246 people, including 131 males and 115 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.32%, with male literacy at 67.86% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 55 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Piparoda Khurd
Piparoda Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tighariya | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bangrod | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kumraua (kolaras) | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Mohara | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Amarpur | North | 2.40 km |
| Biram Khedi | South | 2.64 km |
| Chandeni | West | 3.05 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Kulwara | North | 3.78 km |
| Netwas | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparoda Khurd
Piparoda Khurd 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 Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Piparoda Khurd is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Piparoda Khurd is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparoda Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparoda Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piparoda Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparoda Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparoda Khurd
Where is Piparoda Khurd located?
Piparoda Khurd village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparoda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparoda Khurd is Kumharaua.
What is the pincode of Piparoda Khurd?
The pincode of Piparoda Khurd is 473774.
What is the population of Piparoda Khurd?
Piparoda Khurd had a total population of 246, including 131 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Piparoda Khurd?
Piparoda Khurd had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparoda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparoda Khurd was 61.32%. Male literacy was 67.86% and female literacy was 54.00%.