Pipliya - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Pipliya is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Khambhalia and around 81 km from Jamnagar. Pipriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipliya is 513534. The village covers a total geographical area of 893.97 hectares and falls under the 361305 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pipliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipliya
According to the 2011 Census, Pipliya village had a total population of 552 people, including 301 males and 251 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.01%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 552 | 301 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 214 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 87 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Pipliya
Pipliya 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 Pipliya
Pipliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipliya.
| 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 Khambhalia to Pipliya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Pipliya is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipliya 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 Pipliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipliya
Where is Pipliya located?
Pipliya village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipliya is Pipriya.
What is the pincode of Pipliya?
The pincode of Pipliya is 361305.
What is the population of Pipliya?
Pipliya had a total population of 552, including 301 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Pipliya?
Pipliya had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipliya was 69.01%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 53.57%.