Pipilikani - Rairakhol, Sambalpur

Pipilikani is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Charamal and around 62 km from Sambalpur. Badmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipilikani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipilikani is 382344. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Pipilikani

According to the 2011 Census, Pipilikani village had a total population of 132 people, including 74 males and 58 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.00%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 74.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pipilikani

Pipilikani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pipilikani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pipilikani. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Pipilikani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Pipilikani is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pipilikani

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

Health Facilities in Pipilikani

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

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