# Piparha Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/piparha-502255/ Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur # Piparha Piparha is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,090 people in 231 households**, the 68th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 1,090people (2011) - 231households - 59.4%literacy - 1,041females per 1,000 males ## Piparha PIN code and other codes Piparha falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPushparajgarh - Census village code502255 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piparha from nearby towns? - Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Anuppur (district HQ)40 km by road - Amarkantak (nearest town)32 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 Piparha? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Piparha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajandargeram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Piparha known for? The main crops are **dhan, kodu and masoor**. About 26% of the 574 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Piparha Of every 100 households in Piparha in 2011, 32 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Piparha · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **16% Toilet within the home ****3%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **97% Tap water ****3%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****39%** **78% Television ****4%** **4% Mobile phone ****14%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****48%** **63% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Piparha? ■ Piparha · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013** **953 Working population ****66.1%** **57.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.7% for men and 52.4% for women. 68% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 322 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 350 (49%) 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 Pushparajgarh - Bilaspur1,118 people - Bijapuri1,107 people - Ghoghari1,107 people - Salargondi1,092 people - Pouni1,086 people - Kohka1,079 people - Ledhara1,074 people - Alhawar1,065 people [All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Piparha from Anuppur?40 km by road - What is the population of Piparha?1,090 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piparha in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Piparha?59.4% (Census 2011)