Nagar Pipaliya - Lodhika, Rajkot
Nagar Pipaliya is a village situated in the Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lodhika and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Nagar Pipaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar Pipaliya is 513020. The village covers a total geographical area of 2321.78 hectares and falls under the 360021 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nagar 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 Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagar Pipaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Nagar Pipaliya village had a total population of 2,721 people, including 1,362 males and 1,359 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 63.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 2,721 | 1,362 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 158 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,800 | 1,012 | 788 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 350 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Nagar Pipaliya
Nagar 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 Nagar Pipaliya
Nagar Pipaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Nagar Pipaliya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavad to Nagar Pipaliya is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Nagar Pipaliya is about 35 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 Nagar Pipaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagar Pipaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagar 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 Nagar Pipaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagar Pipaliya
Where is Nagar Pipaliya located?
Nagar Pipaliya village is located in Lodhika Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagar Pipaliya?
Nagar Pipaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagar Pipaliya?
The pincode of Nagar Pipaliya is 360021.
What is the population of Nagar Pipaliya?
Nagar Pipaliya had a total population of 2,721, including 1,362 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Nagar Pipaliya?
Nagar Pipaliya had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagar Pipaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar Pipaliya was 73.83%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 63.86%.