Piplaj
Piplaj is a village located in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dharampuri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Poplaj is the gram panchayat of Piplaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Piplaj unique in its vibrant Dharampuri-Dhar region. You’ll see Piplaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piplaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piplaj is 475831. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.6 hectares. Dhamnod is nearest town to Piplaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Piplaj
Population of Piplaj
According to the 2011 Census, Piplaj has a total population of about 755, with approximately 369 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 751. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.57%, with male literacy at about 39.02% and female literacy near 30.31%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piplaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 369 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 367 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 225 | 269 |
Connectivity of Piplaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piplaj. As per the 2011 stats, Piplaj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piplaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Piplaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piplaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piplaj
- Where is Piplaj located?
- Piplaj village is situated in Dharampuri Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piplaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piplaj is Poplaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Piplaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piplaj is 755, with 369 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Piplaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piplaj village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piplaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piplaj is 34.57%. The male literacy rate is 39.02%, while the female literacy rate is 30.31%.