Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is 513832. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.91 hectares and falls under the 361160 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)
As per Census 2011, Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 192 males and 185 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 192 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) 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 Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kalavad to Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)
Where is Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) located?
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)?
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)?
The pincode of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is 361160.
What is the population of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)?
Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) has a total population of 377, including 192 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)?
There are 89 households in Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya).
What is the literacy rate in Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipaliya (Dhandhaliya) is 70.82%. Male literacy is 77.08% and female literacy is 64.32%.