Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara
# Pipardhana

Pipardhana is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 749 people in 156 households, the 82nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.
- 749 people (2011)
- 156 households
- 48.8% literacy
- 1,092 females per 1,000 males

## Pipardhana PIN code and other codes

Pipardhana falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Amarwara
- Census village code 493877

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pipardhana from nearby towns?
- Amarwara (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ) 61 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town) 21 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pipardhana?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pipardhana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ghoghri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Amarwara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pipardhana known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 35% of the 620 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pipardhana

Of every 100 households in Pipardhana in 2011, 60 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipardhana · ■ Amarwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 60% 66%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92%
- Tap water 0% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 20% 54%
- Television 1% 12%
- Mobile phone 1% 19%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 74% 51%
- Own their home 94% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pipardhana?

■ Pipardhana · ■ Amarwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.8% 64.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1092 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 967 970
- Working population 54.9% 51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 40.8% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 241 (59%) · ■ Farm labourers 156 (38%) · ■ Other work 10 (2%) · ■ Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Amarwara
- Badegaon 794 people
- Bardhiya 780 people
- Sahkari 764 people
- Churka 754 people
- Jhilmili 746 people
- Mehandwada 742 people
- Gadha Chhota 737 people
- Hatoda 737 people

All 150 villages in Amarwara

## Quick answers
- How far is Pipardhana from Chhindwara? 61 km by road
- What is the population of Pipardhana? 749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipardhana in? Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pipardhana? 48.8% (Census 2011)

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