Pipalkota - Mundi, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Pipalkota is a village situated in the Mundi tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Punasa and around 36 km from Khandwa. Pipalkota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalkota is 506038. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.65 hectares and falls under the 450112 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipalkota
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalkota village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 643 males and 559 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.47%, with male literacy at 64.85% and female literacy at 35.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,126.
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 | 1,202 | 643 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,126 | 600 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 356 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 287 | 389 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundi to Pipalkota is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Pipalkota is about 36 km, with the usual travel time 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipalkota
Where is Pipalkota located?
Pipalkota village is located in Mundi 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 450112.
What is the population of Pipalkota?
Pipalkota had a total population of 1,202, including 643 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Pipalkota?
Pipalkota had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalkota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalkota was 51.47%. Male literacy was 64.85% and female literacy was 35.94%.