Piplai - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Piplai is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Borawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplai is 477250. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.86 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Piplai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplai
As per Census 2011, Piplai village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 168 males and 173 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piplai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 168 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 128 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 104 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 64 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Piplai
Piplai 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 Piplai
Piplai 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Piplai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Piplai 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 Piplai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplai 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 Piplai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piplai
Where is Piplai located?
Piplai village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplai?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplai is Borawa.
What is the pincode of Piplai?
The pincode of Piplai is 451113.
What is the population of Piplai?
Piplai has a total population of 341, including 168 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Piplai?
There are 65 households in Piplai.
What is the literacy rate in Piplai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplai is 46.33%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 31.21%.