Pipalai - Gogaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Pipalai is a village situated in the Gogaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Pipalai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalai is 477732. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.18 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pipalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipalai
As per Census 2011, Pipalai village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 687 males and 689 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 852 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 831 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 687 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 113 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 401 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 322 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 365 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalai
Pipalai 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 Pipalai
Pipalai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pipalai.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Pipalai is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Pipalai is about 30 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 Pipalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalai 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 Pipalai
Where is Pipalai located?
Pipalai village is located in Gogaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalai?
Pipalai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipalai?
The pincode of Pipalai is 451332.
What is the population of Pipalai?
Pipalai has a total population of 1,376, including 687 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Pipalai?
There are 295 households in Pipalai.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalai is 38.08%. Male literacy is 46.87% and female literacy is 29.32%.