Piplod - Pansemal, Barwani
Piplod is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pansemal and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bandhara Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplod is 478445. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Pansemal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Piplod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplod
As per Census 2011, Piplod village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 467 males and 503 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 870 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piplod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 467 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 870 | 415 | 455 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 163 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 304 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Piplod
Piplod 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhara Khurd | West | 1.73 km |
| Sakrali Khurd | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Sakrali Buzurg | South | 2.23 km |
| Deodhar | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Diwadya | West | 3.42 km |
| Jaitpura | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Chikhlada | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Moyda | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Dharadgaon | West | 5.24 km |
| Kalaamba | North | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piplod
Public transport in the Piplod is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pansemal to Piplod is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Piplod is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplod 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Piplod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piplod
Where is Piplod located?
Piplod village is located in Pansemal Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplod?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplod is Bandhara Khurd.
What is the pincode of Piplod?
The pincode of Piplod is 451770.
What is the population of Piplod?
Piplod has a total population of 970, including 467 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Piplod?
There are 157 households in Piplod.
What is the literacy rate in Piplod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplod is 34.85%. Male literacy is 34.90% and female literacy is 34.79%.