Saturday, August 14, 2010

Question 772: Exclusive

'X' is located at 20°07′N 85°50′E / 20.12°N 85.83°E / 20.12; 85.83. It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet). It is thirty-five kilometres from Puri, at the junction where the Konark road branches from the Bhubaneswar to Puri road.

As of 2001[update] India census, X had a population of 14,263. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. It has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In 'X', 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. X? (it shares it's name with something more significant supposedly based on it) Moreover, there are possibly many more with the same name.

Answer: Peepli. Great explanation given by Aditya Datar.

9 Answers:

indian said...

PIPLI VILLAGE IN PURI DIST.
PEEPLI LIVE FILM TAKES IT'S NAME FROM IT.

indian said...

PEEPLI LIVE - PIPLI VILLAGE.

Karthik295 said...

Pipli?
Bought to fame by Peepli Live and Applique handicrafts?

ADITYA DATAR said...

Peepli !

there are about 1000-1500 peeplis in India(mostly north india)

maharashtra has hundreds of Vadgaons


people name there villages on the basis of which tree is present in most numbers

so a village with many Pipal trees is Peepli and with many Vad (banyan) trees is Vadgaon !!

akshitgoyal said...

Peepli

Anusha said...

Pipili

manushya said...

peepli

Anshuman said...

Pipili

ADITYA DATAR said...

*their