Pipaldar - Vadnagar, Mahesana
Pipaldar is a village situated in the Vadnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadnagar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Pipaldar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipaldar is 509368. The village covers a total geographical area of 1557.02 hectares and falls under the 384355 pincode. Vadnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pipaldar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipaldar
According to the 2011 Census, Pipaldar village had a total population of 2,147 people, including 1,098 males and 1,049 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 64.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,147 | 1,098 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 817 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 281 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Pipaldar
Pipaldar 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 Pipaldar
Pipaldar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pipaldar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vadnagar to Pipaldar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Pipaldar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipaldar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipaldar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipaldar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipaldar 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 Pipaldar
Where is Pipaldar located?
Pipaldar village is located in Vadnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipaldar?
Pipaldar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipaldar?
The pincode of Pipaldar is 384355.
What is the population of Pipaldar?
Pipaldar had a total population of 2,147, including 1,098 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Pipaldar?
Pipaldar had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipaldar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipaldar was 74.89%. Male literacy was 85.02% and female literacy was 64.36%.