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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
mahesh
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- LGD code
- 473777
- Pincode
- 455332
- Post office
- Kannod
- Population
- 1,507
- Households
- 294
- Literacy rate
- 57.5%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,001
Census 2011 · in context
How Piplani compares
By population, Piplani ranks #25 of 66 villages in Kannod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.5%
+8.4% vs mandal average
- Piplani
- 57.5%
- Kannod mandal
- 49.1%
- Dewas district
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+20 vs mandal average
- Piplani
- 962
- Kannod mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Piplani
- 5.1
- Kannod mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Piplani at a glance
Piplani is a village of 1,507 people in 294 households (Census 2011) in Kannod tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 25th-largest of 66 villages in Kannod tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 455332, served by Kannod post office; the LGD village code is 473777. The sarpanch is mahesh , and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 1,777 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Piplani
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KANNOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 112
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 741.25
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 69.24
- Forest area (ha)
- 17.43
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Piplani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Piplani
- LGD code
- 473777
- Pincode
- 455332
- Post office
- Kannod
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,507
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,777
- Households
- 294
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 57.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ashta
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gopal Singh Engineer
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- mahesh
- Block / Mandal
- Kannod
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)