Piplyajodha - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Piplyajodha is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Piplia Jodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplyajodha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplyajodha is 469264. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.32 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Piplyajodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplyajodha
As per Census 2011, Piplyajodha village has a total population of 1,678 people, consisting of 845 males and 833 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piplyajodha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 845 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 623 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 222 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Piplyajodha
Piplyajodha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aardi | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Napakheda | West | 2.08 km |
| Khedakalyakhedi | North | 2.60 km |
| Nagadpipalya | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Magrana | East | 2.91 km |
| Takrawad | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Billaud | South | 3.57 km |
| Ranayra | West | 3.96 km |
| Akyabika | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Piplya Ratan | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piplyajodha
Piplyajodha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindpan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Narayangarh to Piplyajodha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Piplyajodha is about 35 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 Piplyajodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplyajodha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piplyajodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplyajodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Piplyajodha
Where is Piplyajodha located?
Piplyajodha village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplyajodha?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplyajodha is Piplia Jodha.
What is the pincode of Piplyajodha?
The pincode of Piplyajodha is 458556.
What is the population of Piplyajodha?
Piplyajodha has a total population of 1,678, including 845 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Piplyajodha?
There are 426 households in Piplyajodha.
What is the literacy rate in Piplyajodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplyajodha is 59.59%. Male literacy is 73.73% and female literacy is 45.26%.