Pipalyabhachod - Sonkatch, Dewas
Pipalyabhachod is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Jagadishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalyabhachod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalyabhachod is 473455. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Sonkatch is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pipalyabhachod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipalyabhachod
As per Census 2011, Pipalyabhachod village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 364 males and 345 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalyabhachod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 364 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 259 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 105 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalyabhachod
Pipalyabhachod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Elachpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Babai | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Mirpurkhedi | East | 2.43 km |
| Abhepur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Polayjagir | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Guradiyagujar | West | 3.63 km |
| Borkhedapurwiya | South | 4.27 km |
| Ghatiyagayasur | South | 4.35 km |
| Roshnabad | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalyabhachod
Pipalyabhachod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 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 Sonkatch to Pipalyabhachod is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Pipalyabhachod is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalyabhachod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalyabhachod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalyabhachod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalyabhachod 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipalyabhachod
Where is Pipalyabhachod located?
Pipalyabhachod village is located in Sonkatch Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalyabhachod?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalyabhachod is Jagadishpur.
What is the pincode of Pipalyabhachod?
The pincode of Pipalyabhachod is 455118.
What is the population of Pipalyabhachod?
Pipalyabhachod has a total population of 709, including 364 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Pipalyabhachod?
There are 130 households in Pipalyabhachod.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalyabhachod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalyabhachod is 59.80%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 47.83%.