Kalapipal - Ichhawar, Sehore
Kalapipal is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Kalapipal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapipal is 483270. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042.64 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kalapipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalapipal
According to the 2011 Census, Kalapipal village had a total population of 1,868 people, including 977 males and 891 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 77.95% and female literacy at 53.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 1,868 | 977 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 138 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 275 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 654 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 323 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapipal
Kalapipal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawadiya Noabad | North | 2.48 km |
| Sendho Khedi | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Lasudiya Kangar | West | 2.79 km |
| Mohanpur Noabad | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Bordi Kalan | South | 3.60 km |
| Gaji Khedi | East | 3.86 km |
| Khejda | North | 4.45 km |
| Pangri | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Pangra Khati | West | 4.49 km |
| Suwa Kheda | South-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalapipal
Kalapipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachwan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichhawar to Kalapipal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kalapipal is about 31 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 Kalapipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapipal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalapipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapipal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalapipal
Where is Kalapipal located?
Kalapipal village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalapipal?
Kalapipal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalapipal?
The pincode of Kalapipal is 466115.
What is the population of Kalapipal?
Kalapipal had a total population of 1,868, including 977 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Kalapipal?
Kalapipal had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapipal was 66.15%. Male literacy was 77.95% and female literacy was 53.20%.