Piparoda - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Piparoda is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Ganeshkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparoda is 455805. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.65 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Piparoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparoda
As per Census 2011, Piparoda village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 345 males and 333 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 345 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 238 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 107 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Piparoda
Piparoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharas | North | 1.07 km |
| Pahada | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Bajna | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bhensada | East | 2.27 km |
| Lewa | North | 2.59 km |
| Ganesh Kheda | South | 2.60 km |
| Kilawani | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kherona Dang | West | 2.79 km |
| Unai | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Belar | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparoda
Piparoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.0 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Piparoda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Piparoda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Piparoda
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Piparoda
Where is Piparoda located?
Piparoda village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparoda is Ganeshkheda.
What is the pincode of Piparoda?
The pincode of Piparoda is 473885.
What is the population of Piparoda?
Piparoda has a total population of 678, including 345 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Piparoda?
There are 152 households in Piparoda.
What is the literacy rate in Piparoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparoda is 54.28%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 39.04%.