Pipalset - Kaprada, Valsad
Pipalset is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Pipalset village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalset is 523596. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.07 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Peth is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Pipalset village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipalset
As per Census 2011, Pipalset village has a total population of 1,816 people, consisting of 930 males and 886 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 1,246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,810 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalset are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,816 | 930 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 194 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,810 | 927 | 883 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 322 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,246 | 608 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalset
Pipalset 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 Pipalset
Public transport in the Pipalset 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 Peth to Pipalset is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Pipalset is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalset
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalset village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalset
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalset village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipalset
Where is Pipalset located?
Pipalset village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalset?
Pipalset is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipalset?
The pincode of Pipalset is 396067.
What is the population of Pipalset?
Pipalset has a total population of 1,816, including 930 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Pipalset?
There are 299 households in Pipalset.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalset?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalset is 31.39%. Male literacy is 34.62% and female literacy is 27.99%.