Pipalya - Jobat, Alirajpur

Pipalya is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Dhamanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalya is 504985. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.48 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Pipalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipalya

According to the 2011 Census, Pipalya village had a total population of 831 people, including 421 males and 410 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.79%, with male literacy at 53.13% and female literacy at 32.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 827.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pipalya

Pipalya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pipalya

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pipalya. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Pipalya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Pipalya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pipalya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pipalya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalya village are given below:

FAQs about Pipalya