Pipalguda
Pipalguda is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Badapujariguda is the gram panchayat of Pipalguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pipalguda unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Pipalguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pipalguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pipalguda is 424147. The village spans a total geographical area of 542 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Pipalguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pipalguda 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pipalguda
Population of Pipalguda
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalguda has a total population of about 1,985, with approximately 985 males and 1,000 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 913. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.14%, with male literacy at about 53.10% and female literacy near 25.40%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pipalguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,985 | 985 | 1,000 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 136 | 120 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 127 | 140 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 913 | 437 | 476 |
Literate Population | 777 | 523 | 254 |
Illiterate Population | 1,208 | 462 | 746 |
Connectivity of Pipalguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pipalguda. As per the 2011 stats, Pipalguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pipalguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pipalguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pipalguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pipalguda
- Where is Pipalguda located?
- Pipalguda village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pipalguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pipalguda is Badapujariguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pipalguda?
- The pincode of Pipalguda is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pipalguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pipalguda is 1,985, with 985 males and 1,000 females.
- How many households are there in Pipalguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pipalguda village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pipalguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pipalguda is 39.14%. The male literacy rate is 53.10%, while the female literacy rate is 25.40%.