Pipli is a village in Gaighata CD Block in Bangaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
Pipli | |
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Village | |
Pipli Location in West Bengal, India Pipli Pipli (India) | |
Coordinates: 22°56′53″N 88°53′04″E / 22.948145°N 88.884532°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,808 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone/STD code | 03216 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bangaon Dakshin |
Website | north24parganas |
The village is near the Ichamati River which is the border between India and Bangladesh. Pipli has two primary schools.
Gaighata CD Block has a border of 21.72 km, of which 15 km is unfenced (as of May 2018).[1]
In the 2011 Census of India, Pipli had a total population of 1,808, of which 917 (51%) were males and 891 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 136. The total number of literates in Pipli was 1402 (83.85% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Most of the people of the village are dependent on agriculture. They cultivate rice, wheat, jute, sesame seed, mustard seed, different types of vegetables, and marigold.
The Jhaudanga-Pipli-Tentulberia Road serves the border area.[3] 3 Wheelers like Auto-rickshaws, Toto (from Jhowdanga to Tentulberia ) available for going to Pipli.