# Piparda Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa 

# Piparda

Piparda is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **848 people in 208 households**, the 58th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 848people (2011)
- 208households
- 71.1%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Piparda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Piparda is 493558.** Piparda falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatPiparda
- Community development blockAkaltara
- Census village code436588

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Piparda from nearby towns?

- Akaltara (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)32 km by road
- Akaltara (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Piparda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Piparda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Akaltara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akaltara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Piparda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 47% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Piparda

Of every 100 households in Piparda in 2011, 27 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piparda · ■ Akaltara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Piparda?

■ Piparda · ■ Akaltara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**983

Working population ****50.2%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 58.0% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (8%) · **■** Marginal 357 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara

- Karhidih961 people
- Barpali909 people
- Birkoni903 people
- Barbaspur865 people
- Mauhadih840 people
- Murlidih830 people
- Deori815 people
- Nawapara815 people

[All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Piparda?493558
- How far is Piparda from Janjgir?32 km by road
- What is the population of Piparda?848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piparda in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Piparda?71.1% (Census 2011)