Pipaliya - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Pipaliya is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Pipaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipaliya is 520003. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.68 hectares and falls under the 391760 pincode. Vaghodia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
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 Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Pipaliya village had a total population of 1,320 people, including 693 males and 627 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.67%, with male literacy at 93.54% and female literacy at 85.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 505.
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 | 1,320 | 693 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 267 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 579 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 114 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Pipaliya
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 Pipaliya
Pipaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaghodia to Pipaliya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Pipaliya is about 18 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 Pipaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Pipaliya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pipaliya
Where is Pipaliya located?
Pipaliya village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipaliya?
Pipaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipaliya?
The pincode of Pipaliya is 391760.
What is the population of Pipaliya?
Pipaliya had a total population of 1,320, including 693 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Pipaliya?
Pipaliya had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipaliya was 89.67%. Male literacy was 93.54% and female literacy was 85.41%.