Piparada - Rajsamand
Piparada is a village situated in the Rajsamand tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Rajsamand, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Peeparda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparada is 097107. The village covers a total geographical area of 1730.27 hectares and falls under the 313324 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Piparada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Piparada
As per Census 2011, Piparada village has a total population of 5,867 people, consisting of 2,962 males and 2,905 females. The village has 1,121 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 935 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,159 literate and 2,708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 533 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,867 | 2,962 | 2,905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 935 | 487 | 448 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,238 | 629 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 264 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 3,159 | 1,948 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,708 | 1,014 | 1,694 |
Nearby Villages of Piparada
Piparada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Veeran | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Khema Khera | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Deothari | North | 2.82 km |
| Suratpura | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Tejpuriya | South | 2.98 km |
| Badarda | South | 3.05 km |
| Chintaman Ka Madara | West | 3.08 km |
| Shankarpura | East | 3.26 km |
| Maja | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Shyampura | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparada
Piparada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankroli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajsamand to Piparada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piparada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparada
Where is Piparada located?
Piparada village is located in Rajsamand Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparada?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparada is Peeparda.
What is the pincode of Piparada?
The pincode of Piparada is 313324.
What is the population of Piparada?
Piparada has a total population of 5,867, including 2,962 males and 2,905 females.
How many households are there in Piparada?
There are 1,121 households in Piparada.
What is the literacy rate in Piparada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparada is 53.84%. Male literacy is 65.77% and female literacy is 41.69%.