Piplana
Piplana is a village located in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Manavadar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Piplana village is also a gram panchayat.
Piplana has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Piplana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piplana is 514395. The village spans a total geographical area of 831.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362610. Manavadar is nearest town to Piplana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Piplana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Piplana
Population of Piplana
Below is a concise population overview of Piplana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,049 | 1,079 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 254 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 767 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 312 | 441 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Piplana village:
- The total population of Piplana village is around 2,049, including approximately 1,079 males and 970 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Piplana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Piplana village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Piplana village is about 63.25%, with male literacy at 71.08% and female literacy at 54.54%.
- There are around 472 households in Piplana village.
Connectivity of Piplana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piplana. As per the 2011 stats, Piplana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piplana
Knowing the nearby villages of Piplana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piplana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piplana
- Where is Piplana located?
- Piplana village is situated in Manavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piplana?
- Piplana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Piplana?
- The pincode of Piplana is 362610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piplana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piplana is 2,049, with 1,079 males and 970 females.
- How many households are there in Piplana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piplana village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piplana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piplana is 63.25%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 54.54%.