Pipali - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Pipali is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 2 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Pipali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipali is 043953. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.25 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Pipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipali
According to the 2011 Census, Pipali village had a total population of 323 people, including 160 males and 163 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.96%, with male literacy at 98.59% and female literacy at 73.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 140 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 20 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Pipali
Pipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dogra Lagga Jaspur | North | 0.81 km |
| Painula Malla | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Kemsari | South | 1.19 km |
| Bandarwali Chak Chopari Madhe | West | 1.22 km |
| Kond | East | 1.55 km |
| Tudi | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Painula Bichiya | North | 1.62 km |
| Chopari | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bhaintogi Sera | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Gajana | North | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pipali. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Pipali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Pipali is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipali
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pipali
Where is Pipali located?
Pipali village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipali?
Pipali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipali?
The pincode of Pipali is 249001.
What is the population of Pipali?
Pipali had a total population of 323, including 160 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Pipali?
Pipali had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipali was 85.96%. Male literacy was 98.59% and female literacy was 73.43%.