Pipardi - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Pipardi is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 31 km from Jasdan and around 110 km from Rajkot. Pipardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipardi is 513117. The village covers a total geographical area of 1991.61 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 31 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 Jasdan 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 5,772 people, including 2,934 males and 2,838 females, living in 993 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 80.19% and female literacy at 58.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415.
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 | 5,772 | 2,934 | 2,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 461 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 227 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,427 | 1,983 | 1,444 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,345 | 951 | 1,394 |
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
Public transport in the Pipardi 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 Jasdan to Pipardi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Pipardi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipardi
Where is Pipardi located?
Pipardi village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipardi?
Pipardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipardi?
The pincode of Pipardi is 360055.
What is the population of Pipardi?
Pipardi had a total population of 5,772, including 2,934 males and 2,838 females.
How many households are there in Pipardi?
Pipardi had 993 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipardi was 69.47%. Male literacy was 80.19% and female literacy was 58.70%.