Piplapani - Limkheda, Dahod
Piplapani is a village situated in the Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Limkheda and around 25 km from Dohad. Pada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplapani is 519331. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.28 hectares and falls under the 389146 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Piplapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piplapani
According to the 2011 Census, Piplapani village had a total population of 712 people, including 372 males and 340 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 82.25% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 712.
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 | 712 | 372 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 712 | 372 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 241 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 131 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Piplapani
Piplapani 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 Piplapani
Piplapani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. Piplapani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Piplapani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Piplapani is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piplapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplapani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piplapani
Where is Piplapani located?
Piplapani village is located in Limkheda Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piplapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplapani is Pada.
What is the pincode of Piplapani?
The pincode of Piplapani is 389146.
What is the population of Piplapani?
Piplapani had a total population of 712, including 372 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Piplapani?
Piplapani had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplapani was 71.61%. Male literacy was 82.25% and female literacy was 59.93%.