Shekh Pipariya - Kurwai, Vidisha
Shekh Pipariya is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Fatepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekh Pipariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekh Pipariya is 480966. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.99 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Shekh Pipariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shekh Pipariya
As per Census 2011, Shekh Pipariya village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 240 males and 199 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekh Pipariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 240 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 192 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 48 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Shekh Pipariya
Shekh Pipariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuja | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Madaiya | East | 2.31 km |
| Khajuriya Jagir | North | 2.49 km |
| Kajari Barkheda | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kuluwa Mahuakheda | West | 2.72 km |
| Nehra | East | 2.79 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 2.84 km |
| Jhagar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Sakoli | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Guwari | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shekh Pipariya
Shekh Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Shekh Pipariya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Shekh Pipariya is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekh Pipariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekh Pipariya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shekh Pipariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekh Pipariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shekh Pipariya
Where is Shekh Pipariya located?
Shekh Pipariya village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekh Pipariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekh Pipariya is Fatepur.
What is the pincode of Shekh Pipariya?
The pincode of Shekh Pipariya is 464224.
What is the population of Shekh Pipariya?
Shekh Pipariya has a total population of 439, including 240 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Shekh Pipariya?
There are 98 households in Shekh Pipariya.
What is the literacy rate in Shekh Pipariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekh Pipariya is 69.25%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 56.28%.