Pipali Puna Gaon - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Pipali Puna Gaon is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Kalasila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipali Puna Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipali Puna Gaon is 049647. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.6 hectares and falls under the 262534 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pipali Puna Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipali Puna Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pipali Puna Gaon village had a total population of 93 people, including 48 males and 45 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 71.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Pipali Puna Gaon
Pipali Puna Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipali Puna Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pipali Puna Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Pipali Puna Gaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Pipali Puna Gaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipali Puna Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipali Puna Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipali Puna Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipali Puna Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipali Puna Gaon
Where is Pipali Puna Gaon located?
Pipali Puna Gaon village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipali Puna Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipali Puna Gaon is Kalasila.
What is the pincode of Pipali Puna Gaon?
The pincode of Pipali Puna Gaon is 262534.
What is the population of Pipali Puna Gaon?
Pipali Puna Gaon had a total population of 93, including 48 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Pipali Puna Gaon?
Pipali Puna Gaon had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipali Puna Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipali Puna Gaon was 81.40%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 71.11%.