Pipalyakaytha - Tarana, Ujjain
Pipalyakaytha is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Pipalyakaytha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalyakaytha is 471782. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.19 hectares and falls under the 456770 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pipalyakaytha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipalyakaytha
As per Census 2011, Pipalyakaytha village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 421 males and 362 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalyakaytha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 421 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 309 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 112 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalyakaytha
Pipalyakaytha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merukhedi | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Gopali | North | 1.60 km |
| Dingroda | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sonsar | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Laxmipura | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Sarola | South | 3.01 km |
| Nanukheda | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Khandakhedi | North | 3.36 km |
| Anantkhedi | North | 3.81 km |
| Bordamada | South-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalyakaytha
Pipalyakaytha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Derawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tarana to Pipalyakaytha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Pipalyakaytha is about 30 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 Pipalyakaytha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalyakaytha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalyakaytha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalyakaytha 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 Pipalyakaytha
Where is Pipalyakaytha located?
Pipalyakaytha village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalyakaytha?
Pipalyakaytha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipalyakaytha?
The pincode of Pipalyakaytha is 456770.
What is the population of Pipalyakaytha?
Pipalyakaytha has a total population of 783, including 421 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Pipalyakaytha?
There are 145 households in Pipalyakaytha.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalyakaytha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalyakaytha is 61.81%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 48.34%.