Piplod Khas - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Piplod Khas is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Piploodkhash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplod Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplod Khas is 505887. The village covers a total geographical area of 2564.76 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Piplod Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplod Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Piplod Khas village had a total population of 4,712 people, including 2,486 males and 2,226 females, living in 1,005 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.89%, with male literacy at 57.96% and female literacy at 38.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,767.
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 | 4,712 | 2,486 | 2,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 844 | 457 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,767 | 1,459 | 1,308 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,176 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,821 | 1,310 | 1,511 |
Nearby Villages of Piplod Khas
Piplod Khas 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 Piplod Khas
Piplod Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Piplod Khas has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Piplod Khas is about 30 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 Piplod Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplod Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piplod Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplod Khas 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 Piplod Khas
Where is Piplod Khas located?
Piplod Khas village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplod Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplod Khas is Piploodkhash.
What is the pincode of Piplod Khas?
The pincode of Piplod Khas is 450881.
What is the population of Piplod Khas?
Piplod Khas had a total population of 4,712, including 2,486 males and 2,226 females.
How many households are there in Piplod Khas?
Piplod Khas had 1,005 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplod Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplod Khas was 48.89%. Male literacy was 57.96% and female literacy was 38.88%.