Panth-Piploda | |||||||||
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Province of British India | |||||||||
1935–1947 | |||||||||
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• 1941 | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1941 | 5,627 | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Separated from Bombay | 1935 | ||||||||
• Merged with Ratlam District | 1947 | ||||||||
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Panth-Piploda was a province of British India. It is located in present-day Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh state of central India.
Panth-Piploda was British India's smallest province, with an area of 65 km2 (25 sq mi), and a population of 5267 (male 2666, female 2601) (1941 census).[1] It was located in the Malwa region, and consisted of several separate enclaves, bounded by the princely states of Gwalior, Jaora, and Dewas. The province was governed by a chief commissioner appointed by the Governor-General of India.