Pipala
Pipala is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur is the gram panchayat of Pipala village.
Pipala has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pipala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pipala is 402402. The village spans a total geographical area of 297 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759018. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Pipala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pipala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pipala
Population of Pipala
Below is a concise population overview of Pipala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 383 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 295 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 88 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pipala village:
- The total population of Pipala village is around 788, including approximately 383 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Pipala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pipala village has 182 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 122 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pipala village is about 68.78%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 60.99%.
- There are around 180 households in Pipala village.
Connectivity of Pipala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pipala. As per the 2011 stats, Pipala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pipala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pipala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pipala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pipala
- Where is Pipala located?
- Pipala village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pipala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pipala is Jagannathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pipala?
- The pincode of Pipala is 759018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pipala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pipala is 788, with 383 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Pipala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pipala village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pipala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pipala is 68.78%. The male literacy rate is 77.02%, while the female literacy rate is 60.99%.