Pimpalwadi - Rahta, Ahilyanagar

Pimpalwadi is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Rahta and around 90 km from Ahmadnagar. Pimpalwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalwadi is 557574. The village covers a total geographical area of 970 hectares and falls under the 423109 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pimpalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Pimpalwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalwadi village had a total population of 4,034 people, including 2,129 males and 1,905 females, living in 780 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.08%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 69.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 674, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 571.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population4,0342,1291,905
Child Population (0–6 yrs)567314253
Scheduled Castes (SC)674365309
Scheduled Tribes (ST)571299272
Literate Population2,7071,5521,155
Illiterate Population1,327577750

Nearby Villages of Pimpalwadi

Pimpalwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nathu PatalachiwadiSouth-East3.43 km
RuiNorth-West3.69 km
ShingaveNorth-East4.06 km
RastapurEast4.62 km
EkrukheSouth5.77 km
NighojNorth-West6.08 km
SakuriSouth-West6.46 km
Nimgaon KorhaleWest7.13 km
RampurwadiSouth-East7.21 km
SadeNorth7.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalwadi

Pimpalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahta Pimplas to Pimpalwadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Pimpalwadi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pimpalwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pimpalwadi

Where is Pimpalwadi located?

Pimpalwadi village is located in Rahta Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalwadi?

Pimpalwadi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pimpalwadi?

The pincode of Pimpalwadi is 423109.

What is the population of Pimpalwadi?

Pimpalwadi had a total population of 4,034, including 2,129 males and 1,905 females.

How many households are there in Pimpalwadi?

Pimpalwadi had 780 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pimpalwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalwadi was 78.08%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 69.92%.