Pipaliya - Morvi, Morbi
Pipaliya is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Morvi and around 87 km from Rajkot. Pipaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipaliya is 512661. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.52 hectares and falls under the 363660 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pipaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Pipaliya village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 516 males and 516 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.56%, with male literacy at 96.31% and female literacy at 88.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 1,032 | 516 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 444 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Pipaliya
Pipaliya 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
Public transport in the Pipaliya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maliya to Pipaliya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Pipaliya is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipaliya 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 Pipaliya
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 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipaliya
Where is Pipaliya located?
Pipaliya village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipaliya?
Pipaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipaliya?
The pincode of Pipaliya is 363660.
What is the population of Pipaliya?
Pipaliya had a total population of 1,032, including 516 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Pipaliya?
Pipaliya had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipaliya was 92.56%. Male literacy was 96.31% and female literacy was 88.84%.