Pipola - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Pipola is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Devprayag and around 89 km from New Tehri. Paindula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipola is 043268. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.59 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pipola 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 Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipola
According to the 2011 Census, Pipola village had a total population of 33 people, including 14 males and 19 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,357 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.10%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pipola
Pipola 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 Pipola
Pipola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kirtinagar to Pipola is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Pipola is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipola
Where is Pipola located?
Pipola village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipola?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipola is Paindula.
What is the pincode of Pipola?
The pincode of Pipola is 249161.
What is the population of Pipola?
Pipola had a total population of 33, including 14 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Pipola?
Pipola had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipola was 93.10%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 87.50%.