Pipliyapani - Kukshi, Dhar
Pipliyapani is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Pipariyapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipliyapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipliyapani is 475389. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.19 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pipliyapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipliyapani
As per Census 2011, Pipliyapani village has a total population of 2,516 people, consisting of 1,274 males and 1,242 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 677 literate and 1,839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,426 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipliyapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,516 | 1,274 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 254 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,426 | 1,231 | 1,195 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 395 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,839 | 879 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Pipliyapani
Pipliyapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumiya | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Dhilwani | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Gadbori | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Borkui | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Akhada | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Maheshra | West | 3.38 km |
| Jhaba | South | 3.63 km |
| Ghotiyadev | North | 3.69 km |
| Jhirpaniya | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Bawdiya | North | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipliyapani
Pipliyapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Pipliyapani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Pipliyapani is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipliyapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipliyapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipliyapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipliyapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipliyapani
Where is Pipliyapani located?
Pipliyapani village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipliyapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipliyapani is Pipariyapani.
What is the pincode of Pipliyapani?
The pincode of Pipliyapani is 454221.
What is the population of Pipliyapani?
Pipliyapani has a total population of 2,516, including 1,274 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Pipliyapani?
There are 351 households in Pipliyapani.
What is the literacy rate in Pipliyapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipliyapani is 26.91%. Male literacy is 31.00% and female literacy is 22.71%.