Pipariya - Khambha, Amreli
Pipariya is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Pipariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya is 515877. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.74 hectares and falls under the 365550 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pipariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pipariya village had a total population of 1,095 people, including 552 males and 543 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 65.63%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 552 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 412 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 140 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Pipariya
Pipariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya
Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Una to Pipariya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Pipariya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipariya
Where is Pipariya located?
Pipariya village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipariya?
Pipariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipariya?
The pincode of Pipariya is 365550.
What is the population of Pipariya?
Pipariya had a total population of 1,095, including 552 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Pipariya?
Pipariya had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya was 74.79%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 65.63%.