Pipaldhara - Gandevi, Navsari
Pipaldhara is a village situated in the Gandevi taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandevi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Pipaldhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipaldhara is 522996. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.79 hectares and falls under the 396430 pincode. Gandevi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pipaldhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Navsari Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipaldhara
As per Census 2011, Pipaldhara village has a total population of 1,807 people, consisting of 928 males and 879 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,260 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipaldhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,807 | 928 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,308 | 665 | 643 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 703 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 225 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Pipaldhara
Pipaldhara 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 Pipaldhara
Pipaldhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipaldhara.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandevi to Pipaldhara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Pipaldhara is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipaldhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipaldhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipaldhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipaldhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipaldhara
Where is Pipaldhara located?
Pipaldhara village is located in Gandevi Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipaldhara?
Pipaldhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipaldhara?
The pincode of Pipaldhara is 396430.
What is the population of Pipaldhara?
Pipaldhara has a total population of 1,807, including 928 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Pipaldhara?
There are 437 households in Pipaldhara.
What is the literacy rate in Pipaldhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipaldhara is 69.73%. Male literacy is 75.75% and female literacy is 63.37%.