Piplod Village - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar

Piplod is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Piplod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplod is 104145. The village covers a total geographical area of 676.04 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Piplod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Piplod

As per Census 2011, Piplod village has a total population of 1,676 people, consisting of 860 males and 816 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,140 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Piplod

Piplod 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 Piplod

Piplod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Piplod is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Piplod is about 20 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 Piplod

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

Health Facilities in Piplod

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

FAQs about Piplod