Piplet - Govindguru Limdi, Dahod
Piplet is a village situated in the Govindguru Limdi taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhalod and around 32 km from Dohad. Piplet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplet is 519201. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.81 hectares and falls under the 389170 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Piplet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplet
According to the 2011 Census, Piplet village had a total population of 1,739 people, including 883 males and 856 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.19%, with male literacy at 52.18% and female literacy at 30.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,731.
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 | 1,739 | 883 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 218 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,731 | 879 | 852 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 347 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 536 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Piplet
Piplet 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 Piplet
Public transport in the Piplet is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Piplet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Piplet is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Piplet is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piplet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piplet
Where is Piplet located?
Piplet village is located in Govindguru Limdi Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplet?
Piplet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piplet?
The pincode of Piplet is 389170.
What is the population of Piplet?
Piplet had a total population of 1,739, including 883 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Piplet?
Piplet had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplet was 41.19%. Male literacy was 52.18% and female literacy was 30.09%.