Pipal Jhar - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Pipal Jhar is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Rupala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipal Jhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipal Jhar is 476569. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.28 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pipal Jhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipal Jhar
As per Census 2011, Pipal Jhar village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 157 males and 138 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipal Jhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 157 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Pipal Jhar
Pipal Jhar 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 Pipal Jhar
Public transport in the Pipal Jhar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipal Jhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Barwaha to Pipal Jhar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Pipal Jhar is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipal Jhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipal Jhar 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 Pipal Jhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipal Jhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pipal Jhar
Where is Pipal Jhar located?
Pipal Jhar village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipal Jhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipal Jhar is Rupala.
What is the pincode of Pipal Jhar?
The pincode of Pipal Jhar is 451220.
What is the population of Pipal Jhar?
Pipal Jhar has a total population of 295, including 157 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Pipal Jhar?
There are 70 households in Pipal Jhar.
What is the literacy rate in Pipal Jhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipal Jhar is 65.42%. Male literacy is 66.88% and female literacy is 63.77%.