Pipalya - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Pipalya is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mhow and around 55 km from Indore. Piplya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalya is 476543. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.37 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pipalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipalya
As per Census 2011, Pipalya village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 257 males and 253 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 257 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 257 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 102 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 155 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalya
Pipalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushalgarh | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Gunjara | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Badiya | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Jhikadiya Khedi | West | 3.35 km |
| Patal Pani | North | 4.51 km |
| Kekariya Dabri | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Nachanbor | South | 4.98 km |
| Imalipura | North-East | 5.26 km |
| Bhanbardi | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Barkheda | East | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalya
Pipalya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalkund, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Pipalya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Pipalya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipalya
Where is Pipalya located?
Pipalya village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalya is Piplya.
What is the pincode of Pipalya?
The pincode of Pipalya is 453441.
What is the population of Pipalya?
Pipalya has a total population of 510, including 257 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Pipalya?
There are 92 households in Pipalya.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalya is 32.75%. Male literacy is 39.69% and female literacy is 25.69%.