Pipalghodi - Ahwa, Dangs
Pipalghodi is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Ahwa and around 12 km from Ahwa. Mahalpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalghodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalghodi is 522698. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.78 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pipalghodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipalghodi
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalghodi village had a total population of 931 people, including 461 males and 470 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 86.43% and female literacy at 71.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 924.
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 | 931 | 461 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 924 | 459 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 312 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 149 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalghodi
Pipalghodi 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 Pipalghodi
Pipalghodi 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Pipalghodi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalghodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalghodi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalghodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalghodi 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 Pipalghodi
Where is Pipalghodi located?
Pipalghodi village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalghodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalghodi is Mahalpada.
What is the pincode of Pipalghodi?
The pincode of Pipalghodi is 394710.
What is the population of Pipalghodi?
Pipalghodi had a total population of 931, including 461 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Pipalghodi?
Pipalghodi had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalghodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalghodi was 78.52%. Male literacy was 86.43% and female literacy was 71.09%.