Pipalvada - Thasra, Kheda
Pipalvada is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Himatnagar(lat) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalvada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalvada is 517715. The village covers a total geographical area of 1176.21 hectares and falls under the 388250 pincode. Thasra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pipalvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipalvada
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalvada village had a total population of 6,629 people, including 3,494 males and 3,135 females, living in 1,395 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.12%, with male literacy at 93.36% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 6,629 | 3,494 | 3,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 945 | 484 | 461 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 4,611 | 2,810 | 1,801 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,018 | 684 | 1,334 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalvada
Pipalvada 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 Pipalvada
Public transport in the Pipalvada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pipalvada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thasra to Pipalvada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Pipalvada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipalvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipalvada
Where is Pipalvada located?
Pipalvada village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalvada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalvada is Himatnagar(lat).
What is the pincode of Pipalvada?
The pincode of Pipalvada is 388250.
What is the population of Pipalvada?
Pipalvada had a total population of 6,629, including 3,494 males and 3,135 females.
How many households are there in Pipalvada?
Pipalvada had 1,395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalvada was 81.12%. Male literacy was 93.36% and female literacy was 67.35%.