Gunpipli - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Gunpipli is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Bhanyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunpipli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunpipli is 473172. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.3 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gunpipli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunpipli
According to the 2011 Census, Gunpipli village had a total population of 773 people, including 427 males and 346 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 72.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 773 | 427 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 335 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 92 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Gunpipli
Gunpipli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imli Kheda | West | 2.33 km |
| Ghatti Mukhtyarpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Mansaya | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Agkhedi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Kannadpur Marethi | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Sadan Khedi | South | 3.91 km |
| Kadi Khedi | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Behrawal | North | 4.32 km |
| Lasudliya Gouri | West | 4.45 km |
| Bhesaya Nagan | South-East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunpipli
Gunpipli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalapipal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shujalpur to Gunpipli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Gunpipli is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunpipli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunpipli 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 Gunpipli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunpipli 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 Gunpipli
Where is Gunpipli located?
Gunpipli village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gunpipli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunpipli is Bhanyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Gunpipli?
The pincode of Gunpipli is 465337.
What is the population of Gunpipli?
Gunpipli had a total population of 773, including 427 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Gunpipli?
Gunpipli had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunpipli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunpipli was 82.71%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 72.15%.