Pipalia Kalan - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Pipalia Kalan is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Pipliyakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalia Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalia Kalan is 479191. The village covers a total geographical area of 1031.88 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipalia Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipalia Kalan
As per Census 2011, Pipalia Kalan village has a total population of 3,246 people, consisting of 1,609 males and 1,637 females. The village has 829 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,585 literate and 1,661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalia Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,246 | 1,609 | 1,637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 193 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 1,015 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,661 | 594 | 1,067 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalia Kalan
Pipalia Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitawalia | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Bajron | South | 2.73 km |
| Dagalya | South | 2.92 km |
| Moi | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Sadalpur | West | 3.22 km |
| Ank Khedi | East | 3.75 km |
| Himmatgarh | East | 3.76 km |
| Deeglya Khedi | East | 4.01 km |
| Dupadiya | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Madhopur | East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalia Kalan
Pipalia Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khilchipur to Pipalia Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Pipalia Kalan is about 40 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 Pipalia Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalia Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipalia Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalia Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipalia Kalan
Where is Pipalia Kalan located?
Pipalia Kalan village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalia Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalia Kalan is Pipliyakalan.
What is the pincode of Pipalia Kalan?
The pincode of Pipalia Kalan is 465679.
What is the population of Pipalia Kalan?
Pipalia Kalan has a total population of 3,246, including 1,609 males and 1,637 females.
How many households are there in Pipalia Kalan?
There are 829 households in Pipalia Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalia Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalia Kalan is 48.83%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 34.82%.