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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAMILA KATARA
Contact: 97****4056
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- LGD code
- 470706
- Pincode
- 457555
- Post office
- Bajna (Ratlam)
- Population
- 795
- Households
- 168
- Literacy rate
- 39.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1109 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 393
- Distance to district centre
- 34 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 46 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 261 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 531 km
- Nearest railway station
- Namli · 21 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Sarwan · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Piplipada compares
By population, Piplipada ranks #33 of 128 villages in Bajna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.9%
+5.7% vs mandal average
- Piplipada
- 39.9%
- Bajna mandal
- 34.2%
- Ratlam district
- 56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,109
+120 vs mandal average
- Piplipada
- 1,109
- Bajna mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.7
Same as the mandal average
- Piplipada
- 4.7
- Bajna mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Piplipada at a glance
Piplipada is a village of 795 people in 168 households (Census 2011) in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 33rd-largest of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,109 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Ratlam district centre, 56 km from Ghatol, the nearest town, 21 km from Namli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457555, served by Bajna (Ratlam) post office; the LGD village code is 470706. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Sarwan, 4 km away. The sarpanch is RAMILA KATARA, and the village votes in Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 937 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Piplipada
- 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)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- 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
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RATLAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 50
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 413.27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.06
- Forest area (ha)
- 220.77
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Piplipada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Piplipada
- LGD code
- 470706
- Pincode
- 457555
- Post office
- Bajna (Ratlam)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 795
- Population (projected 2026)
- 937
- Households
- 168
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1109
- Literacy rate
- 39.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.47454°N, 74.86575°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujjain
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nagada-Khachrod
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Firojiya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAMILA KATARA
- Block / Mandal
- Bajna
Getting there
How to reach Piplipada
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal261 kmcapital
- Mumbai531 km
- Delhi618 km
- Hyderabad775 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNamli21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Sarwan4 km
- CollegePrincipal's Bungalow31 km
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Sources & freshness
- 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, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)