Pipalkota - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Pipalkota is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pipalkota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalkota is 505714. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.28 hectares and falls under the 450991 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pipalkota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipalkota
As per Census 2011, Pipalkota village has a total population of 1,108 people, consisting of 591 males and 517 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalkota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,108 | 591 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 193 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 418 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 173 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalkota
Pipalkota 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 Pipalkota
Pipalkota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipalkota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Pipalkota is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalkota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalkota 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalkota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalkota 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 Pipalkota
Where is Pipalkota located?
Pipalkota village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalkota?
Pipalkota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipalkota?
The pincode of Pipalkota is 450991.
What is the population of Pipalkota?
Pipalkota has a total population of 1,108, including 591 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Pipalkota?
There are 271 households in Pipalkota.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalkota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalkota is 60.29%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 48.36%.