Peepalda Kalan - Pipalda, Kota
Peepalda Kalan is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Piplda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepalda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepalda Kalan is 101797. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.77 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Peepalda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peepalda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Peepalda Kalan village has a total population of 5,143 people, consisting of 2,652 males and 2,491 females. The village has 1,060 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 628 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,119 literate and 2,024 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peepalda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,143 | 2,652 | 2,491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 628 | 333 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,271 | 649 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 3,119 | 1,916 | 1,203 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,024 | 736 | 1,288 |
Nearby Villages of Peepalda Kalan
Peepalda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badoli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Ron | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Rohli | North | 2.54 km |
| Phoosod | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Chak Kherli | South | 3.10 km |
| Kherli Peepalda | South | 3.68 km |
| Kherli Borda | West | 3.74 km |
| Marjhana | East | 3.94 km |
| Karwar | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kherda | West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepalda Kalan
Peepalda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Peepalda Kalan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Peepalda Kalan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peepalda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepalda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peepalda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepalda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peepalda Kalan
Where is Peepalda Kalan located?
Peepalda Kalan village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peepalda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepalda Kalan is Piplda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Peepalda Kalan?
The pincode of Peepalda Kalan is 325204.
What is the population of Peepalda Kalan?
Peepalda Kalan has a total population of 5,143, including 2,652 males and 2,491 females.
How many households are there in Peepalda Kalan?
There are 1,060 households in Peepalda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Peepalda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepalda Kalan is 60.65%. Male literacy is 72.25% and female literacy is 48.29%.