Pipli - Palanpur, Banas Kantha
Pipli is a village situated in the Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Palanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pipli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipli is 508203. The village covers a total geographical area of 676.13 hectares and falls under the 385001 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pipli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipli
According to the 2011 Census, Pipli village had a total population of 2,444 people, including 1,264 males and 1,180 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 63.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
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 | 2,444 | 1,264 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 191 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 199 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,613 | 944 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 320 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Pipli
Pipli 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 Pipli
Pipli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pipli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Pipli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipli
Where is Pipli located?
Pipli village is located in Palanpur Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipli?
Pipli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipli?
The pincode of Pipli is 385001.
What is the population of Pipli?
Pipli had a total population of 2,444, including 1,264 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Pipli?
Pipli had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipli was 75.66%. Male literacy was 87.98% and female literacy was 63.17%.