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
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalai village had a total population of 1,376 people, including 687 males and 689 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.72%, with male literacy at 56.10% and female literacy at 35.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.
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 | 1,376 | 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 had a total population of 1,376, including 687 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Pipalai?
Pipalai had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalai was 45.72%. Male literacy was 56.10% and female literacy was 35.31%.