Village · Jamai, Chhindwara # Pipriya Pipriya is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 516 people in 114 households, the 149th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 516 people (2011) - 114 households - 55.5% literacy - 1,008 females per 1,000 males ## Pipriya PIN code and other codes Pipriya falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Jamai - Census village code 494480 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pipriya from nearby towns? - Jamai (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 71 km by road - Damua (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pipriya? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Pipriya; 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 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kalichaper - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Damua - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pipriya known for? The main crops are makka and kodu. About 14% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pipriya Of every 100 households in Pipriya in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pipriya · ■ Jamai rural average - Electricity for lighting 30% 73% - Toilet within the home 10% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 87% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 1% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91% - Use banking services 83% 66% - Television 21% 17% - Mobile phone 21% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 56% 50% - Own their home 100% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pipriya? ■ Pipriya · ■ Jamai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.5% 54.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 988 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 714 950 - Working population 34.1% 45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 139 (79%) · ■ Marginal 26 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jamai - Khapa 525 people - Barukheda 521 people - Bhordehi Khurd 518 people - Khajriphulsa 516 people - Bichhua Khurd 514 people - Jhot Khurd 513 people - Toranwadi 513 people - Banabehara 511 people All 261 villages in Jamai ## Other places named Pipriya - Pipriya · Village, Nanpara, Bahraich · 3,566 people - Pipriya · Village, Mahasi, Bahraich · 2,517 people - Pipriya · Village, Chakia, Chandauli · 1,185 people - Pipriya · Village, Tumsar, Bhandara · 1,095 people - Pipriya · Village, Guna, Guna · 858 people - Pipriya · Village, Ramtek, Nagpur · 818 people ## Quick answers - How far is Pipriya from Chhindwara? 71 km by road - What is the population of Pipriya? 516 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pipriya in? Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pipriya? 55.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/pipriya/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.