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

According to the 2011 Census, Pipalikani village had a total population of 293 people, including 148 males and 145 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.06%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 44.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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