Pipalya - Pithampur, Dhar
Pipalya is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dhar and around 50 km from Dhar. Jalway serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalya is 475007. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.99 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipalya
As per Census 2011, Pipalya village has a total population of 1,057 people, consisting of 538 males and 519 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 538 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 111 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 154 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 350 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 188 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalya
Pipalya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalya
Pipalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhar to Pipalya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipalya
Where is Pipalya located?
Pipalya village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalya is Jalway.
What is the pincode of Pipalya?
The pincode of Pipalya is 454773.
What is the population of Pipalya?
Pipalya has a total population of 1,057, including 538 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Pipalya?
There are 195 households in Pipalya.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalya is 53.17%. Male literacy is 65.06% and female literacy is 40.85%.