Pipalikani - Ulunda, Sonepur

Pipalikani is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Ulunda and around 15 km from Subarnapur. Bisipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalikani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalikani is 419225. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Pipalikani

As per Census 2011, Pipalikani village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 148 males and 145 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population293148145
Child Population (0–6 yrs)451926
Scheduled Castes (SC)402119
Literate Population1449153
Illiterate Population1495792

Nearby Villages of Pipalikani

Pipalikani 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)
Daldaba JungleEast0.82 km
GaurgaonWest1.44 km
UdepadarNorth1.81 km
PalashSouth1.97 km
DaldabaNorth-East2.07 km
BidurpaliSouth-East2.36 km
KhaliapaliWest2.46 km
NaikapadaSouth-East2.86 km
AmurdaSouth-West2.96 km
SanankariaEast2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pipalikani

Pipalikani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Pipalikani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Pipalikani is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pipalikani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pipalikani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalikani 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 Pipalikani

Where is Pipalikani located?

Pipalikani village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pipalikani?

The Gram Panchayat of Pipalikani is Bisipada.

What is the pincode of Pipalikani?

The pincode of Pipalikani is 767062.

What is the population of Pipalikani?

Pipalikani has a total population of 293, including 148 males and 145 females.

How many households are there in Pipalikani?

There are 66 households in Pipalikani.

What is the literacy rate in Pipalikani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalikani is 49.15%. Male literacy is 61.49% and female literacy is 36.55%.