Pipodra - Dhanpur, Dahod
Pipodra is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanpur and around 35 km from Dohad. Pipodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipodra is 519608. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.45 hectares and falls under the 389140 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pipodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipodra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipodra village had a total population of 3,507 people, including 1,729 males and 1,778 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.10%, with male literacy at 61.18% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,923.
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 | 3,507 | 1,729 | 1,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 307 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,923 | 943 | 980 |
| Literate Population | 1,414 | 870 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,093 | 859 | 1,234 |
Nearby Villages of Pipodra
Pipodra 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 Pipodra
Pipodra 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Pipodra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipodra
Where is Pipodra located?
Pipodra village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipodra?
Pipodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipodra?
The pincode of Pipodra is 389140.
What is the population of Pipodra?
Pipodra had a total population of 3,507, including 1,729 males and 1,778 females.
How many households are there in Pipodra?
Pipodra had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipodra was 49.10%. Male literacy was 61.18% and female literacy was 37.31%.