Pipaliya (Jodha) - Jaora, Ratlam
Pipaliya (Jodha) is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Pipliyajodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipaliya (Jodha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipaliya (Jodha) is 470066. The village covers a total geographical area of 1145.76 hectares and falls under the 457339 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pipaliya (Jodha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipaliya (Jodha)
As per Census 2011, Pipaliya (Jodha) village has a total population of 3,254 people, consisting of 1,682 males and 1,572 females. The village has 694 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,070 literate and 1,184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipaliya (Jodha) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,254 | 1,682 | 1,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 192 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 371 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,070 | 1,306 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 376 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Pipaliya (Jodha)
Pipaliya (Jodha) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piplodi | East | 2.52 km |
| Tara Khedi | North | 2.63 km |
| Manan Kheda | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Dhodhar | South | 3.26 km |
| Moya Kheda | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Kilgari | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Kachnara | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Panthmelki | East | 4.42 km |
| Lasudia Ila | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Jadwasa | West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipaliya (Jodha)
Pipaliya (Jodha) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachnara, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Pipaliya (Jodha) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Pipaliya (Jodha) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipaliya (Jodha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipaliya (Jodha) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipaliya (Jodha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipaliya (Jodha) 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipaliya (Jodha)
Where is Pipaliya (Jodha) located?
Pipaliya (Jodha) village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipaliya (Jodha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipaliya (Jodha) is Pipliyajodha.
What is the pincode of Pipaliya (Jodha)?
The pincode of Pipaliya (Jodha) is 457339.
What is the population of Pipaliya (Jodha)?
Pipaliya (Jodha) has a total population of 3,254, including 1,682 males and 1,572 females.
How many households are there in Pipaliya (Jodha)?
There are 694 households in Pipaliya (Jodha).
What is the literacy rate in Pipaliya (Jodha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipaliya (Jodha) is 63.61%. Male literacy is 77.65% and female literacy is 48.60%.