Pipardi - Wankaner, Morbi
Pipardi is a village situated in the Wankaner taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Wankaner and around 30 km from Rajkot. Khijadiya / Pipardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipardi is 512846. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.57 hectares and falls under the 360003 pincode. Wankaner is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pipardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipardi
According to the 2011 Census, Pipardi village had a total population of 493 people, including 264 males and 229 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.15%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 70.47%.
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 | 493 | 264 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 200 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Pipardi
Pipardi 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 Pipardi
Pipardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipardi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wankaner to Pipardi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Pipardi is about 30 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 Pipardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipardi 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 Pipardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipardi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pipardi
Where is Pipardi located?
Pipardi village is located in Wankaner Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipardi is Khijadiya / Pipardi.
What is the pincode of Pipardi?
The pincode of Pipardi is 360003.
What is the population of Pipardi?
Pipardi had a total population of 493, including 264 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Pipardi?
Pipardi had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipardi was 82.15%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 70.47%.