# Piparpan Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Piparpan

Piparpan is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,992 people in 428 households**, the 26th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,992people (2011)
- 428households
- 54.7%literacy
- 497220PIN code

## Piparpan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Piparpan is 497220.** Piparpan falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497220
- Gram panchayatPiparpan
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431873

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

## How far is Piparpan from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)62 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)171 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town)62 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 Piparpan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanawal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanujganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○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

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 Piparpan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 40% of the 812 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Piparpan

Of every 100 households in Piparpan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piparpan · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**27%

Tap water ****15%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****26%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Piparpan?

■ Piparpan · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**951

Working population ****46.6%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 43.9% for women. 46% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (42%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 478 (51%)

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 Ramanujganj

- Barwahi2,086 people
- Nagra2,085 people
- Trikunda2,084 people
- Salwahi2,000 people
- Dumerpan1,945 people
- Silaju1,901 people
- Oranga1,862 people
- Bhala1,846 people

[All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Piparpan?497220
- How far is Piparpan from Ambikapur?171 km by road
- What is the population of Piparpan?1,992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piparpan in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Piparpan?54.7% (Census 2011)
