Piplya Bhawalya - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Piplya Bhawalya is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Patalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplya Bhawalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplya Bhawalya is 505574. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Piplya Bhawalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplya Bhawalya
According to the 2011 Census, Piplya Bhawalya village had a total population of 622 people, including 318 males and 304 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.63%, with male literacy at 49.40% and female literacy at 35.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 318 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 276 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 124 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 194 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Piplya Bhawalya
Piplya Bhawalya 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 Piplya Bhawalya
Piplya Bhawalya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Piplya Bhawalya is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplya Bhawalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplya Bhawalya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Piplya Bhawalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplya Bhawalya 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 Piplya Bhawalya
Where is Piplya Bhawalya located?
Piplya Bhawalya village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplya Bhawalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplya Bhawalya is Patalda.
What is the pincode of Piplya Bhawalya?
The pincode of Piplya Bhawalya is 450001.
What is the population of Piplya Bhawalya?
Piplya Bhawalya had a total population of 622, including 318 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Piplya Bhawalya?
Piplya Bhawalya had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplya Bhawalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplya Bhawalya was 42.63%. Male literacy was 49.40% and female literacy was 35.86%.