Pipri - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Pipri is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 54 km from Gondiya. Raka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri is 538100. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.65 hectares and falls under the 441806 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Pipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipri
As per Census 2011, Pipri village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 174 males and 157 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 146 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 28 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Pipri
Pipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondumari | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Parsodi | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Raka | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Sundari | North | 3.66 km |
| Saundal | North | 3.72 km |
| Maneri | East | 4.01 km |
| Palasgaon | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Kaneri | East | 4.33 km |
| Chargaon | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Mahalgaon | South-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipri
Pipri 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 Gond Umri, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Pipri is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipri
Where is Pipri located?
Pipri village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipri is Raka.
What is the pincode of Pipri?
The pincode of Pipri is 441806.
What is the population of Pipri?
Pipri has a total population of 331, including 174 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Pipri?
There are 78 households in Pipri.
What is the literacy rate in Pipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipri is 75.83%. Male literacy is 83.91% and female literacy is 66.88%.