Pipalkheda - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur

Pipalkheda is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Dhatravda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalkheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalkheda is 472912. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.03 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Pipalkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipalkheda

As per Census 2011, Pipalkheda village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 212 males and 190 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalkheda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population402212190
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633726
Scheduled Castes (SC)1418061
Literate Population25215597
Illiterate Population1505793

Nearby Villages of Pipalkheda

Pipalkheda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhatrawadaNorth-West1.59 km
UmariyadayaSouth1.84 km
FardkhediSouth-East2.08 km
SimarolEast2.74 km
BandahediSouth-West2.81 km
BadbeliNorth2.84 km
MatewaSouth3.43 km
BarnawadNorth-East3.72 km
DumahediSouth-West4.05 km
SagadiyaWest4.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pipalkheda

Pipalkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sunera Pirkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Pipalkheda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Pipalkheda is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pipalkheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalkheda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pipalkheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalkheda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pipalkheda

Where is Pipalkheda located?

Pipalkheda village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pipalkheda?

The Gram Panchayat of Pipalkheda is Dhatravda.

What is the pincode of Pipalkheda?

The pincode of Pipalkheda is 465226.

What is the population of Pipalkheda?

Pipalkheda has a total population of 402, including 212 males and 190 females.

How many households are there in Pipalkheda?

There are 91 households in Pipalkheda.

What is the literacy rate in Pipalkheda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalkheda is 62.69%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 51.05%.