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- LGD code
- 521728
- Pincode
- 393041
- Post office
- Ambawadi (Bharuch)
- Population
- 309
- Households
- 63
- Literacy rate
- 59.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1046 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 201
Census 2011 · in context
How Piparvati compares
By population, Piparvati ranks #145 of 213 villages in Dediapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.9%
+6.7% vs mandal average
- Piparvati
- 59.9%
- Dediapada mandal
- 53.2%
- Narmada district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,046
+64 vs mandal average
- Piparvati
- 1,046
- Dediapada mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Piparvati
- 4.9
- Dediapada mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Piparvati at a glance
Piparvati is a village of 309 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Dediapada taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, the 145th-largest of 213 villages in Dediapada taluka. Literacy is 60%, 7 points above the taluka average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,046 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 393041, served by Ambawadi (Bharuch) post office; the LGD village code is 521728. The village votes in Padra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chaitanyasinh Zala. The population is estimated at 364 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Piparvati
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEDIAPADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 69
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DABHAVAN
- Total area (ha)
- 255.02
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Piparvati
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Key facts — Piparvati
- LGD code
- 521728
- Pincode
- 393041
- Post office
- Ambawadi (Bharuch)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 309
- Population (projected 2026)
- 364
- Households
- 63
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1046
- Literacy rate
- 59.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chhota Udaipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Padra
- Member of Parliament
- Jashubhai Rathva
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chaitanyasinh Zala
- Block / Mandal
- Dediapada
Same pincode
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- Samot
- Soliya
- Samarpada (Thava)
- Mal
- Ghantoli
- Kevdi
- Mota Suka Amba
- Kanbudi
- Vadhva
- Tabda
- Nighat
- Mohbudi
- Khajali Dabda
- Dabhavan
- Khokhra Umar (Zarnawadiwalu)
- Almavadi
- Koliwada (Bogaj)
- Babada
- Besna
- Gajar Gota
- Jhank
- Dumkhal
- Jamni
- Zarnawadi
- Nani Bedwan
- Kundiamba
- Chuli
- Khudadi
- Patdi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)