Pipala
Pipala is a village located in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrangadhra (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Pipala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pipala unique in its vibrant Dhrangadhra-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Pipala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pipala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pipala is 512026. The village spans a total geographical area of 1296.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363310. Dhrangadhra is nearest town to Pipala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pipala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pipala
Population of Pipala
According to the 2011 Census, Pipala has a total population of about 1,472, with approximately 726 males and 746 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.85%, with male literacy at about 58.68% and female literacy near 39.28%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pipala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,472 | 726 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 74 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 719 | 426 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 300 | 453 |
Connectivity of Pipala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pipala. As per the 2011 stats, Pipala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pipala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pipala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pipala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pipala
- Where is Pipala located?
- Pipala village is situated in Dhrangadhra Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pipala?
- Pipala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pipala?
- The pincode of Pipala is 363310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pipala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pipala is 1,472, with 726 males and 746 females.
- How many households are there in Pipala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pipala village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pipala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pipala is 48.85%. The male literacy rate is 58.68%, while the female literacy rate is 39.28%.