Piplyafool - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Piplyafool is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Piplyafool village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplyafool is 505705. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.09 hectares and falls under the 450991 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Piplyafool 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 Piplyafool
According to the 2011 Census, Piplyafool village had a total population of 1,895 people, including 966 males and 929 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 46.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 1,895 | 966 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 154 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 125 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 639 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 327 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Piplyafool
Piplyafool 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 Piplyafool
Piplyafool is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Piplyafool.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Piplyafool is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplyafool
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplyafool village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piplyafool
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplyafool 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 Piplyafool
Where is Piplyafool located?
Piplyafool village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplyafool?
Piplyafool is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piplyafool?
The pincode of Piplyafool is 450991.
What is the population of Piplyafool?
Piplyafool had a total population of 1,895, including 966 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Piplyafool?
Piplyafool had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplyafool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplyafool was 62.80%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 46.69%.