Piprat - Jatara, Tikamgarh
Piprat is a village situated in the Jatara tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Manchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprat is 456771. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Piprat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piprat
As per Census 2011, Piprat village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 429 males and 406 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 415 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piprat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 429 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 265 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 164 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Piprat
Piprat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandwa | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Hirdenager | South | 3.07 km |
| Baldeopura | East | 3.28 km |
| Manchi | West | 3.32 km |
| Baiwarjangal | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Vikrampura | West | 3.96 km |
| Baiwarkhas | North | 4.00 km |
| Pathara | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Bandarguda | North | 5.23 km |
| Shivpura | South-West | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprat
Piprat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Piprat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Piprat is about 38 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 Piprat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprat 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 Piprat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piprat
Where is Piprat located?
Piprat village is located in Jatara Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piprat?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprat is Manchi.
What is the pincode of Piprat?
The pincode of Piprat is 472118.
What is the population of Piprat?
Piprat has a total population of 835, including 429 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Piprat?
There are 205 households in Piprat.
What is the literacy rate in Piprat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprat is 49.70%. Male literacy is 61.77% and female literacy is 36.95%.