Pipalda - Mangrol, Baran
Pipalda is a village situated in the Mangrol tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Udpuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipalda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalda is 102591. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.76 hectares and falls under the 325206 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pipalda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipalda
As per Census 2011, Pipalda village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 172 males and 179 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipalda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 172 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 116 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 56 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalda
Pipalda 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonwa | North | 2.46 km |
| Udpuriya | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Paparli | East | 2.91 km |
| Patonda | South | 3.40 km |
| Godawari | East | 3.46 km |
| Bhooden | West | 4.66 km |
| Balapura | East | 4.67 km |
| Bhateri | North | 4.88 km |
| Dhansuri | West | 4.89 km |
| Mandpur | South-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalda
Pipalda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Pipalda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Pipalda is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipalda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipalda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pipalda
Where is Pipalda located?
Pipalda village is located in Mangrol Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipalda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipalda is Udpuriya.
What is the pincode of Pipalda?
The pincode of Pipalda is 325206.
What is the population of Pipalda?
Pipalda has a total population of 351, including 172 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Pipalda?
There are 69 households in Pipalda.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalda is 52.99%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 39.11%.