Pinjar 1 - Barshitakli, Akola
Pinjar 1 is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Pinjar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinjar 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinjar 1 is 530568. The village covers a total geographical area of 2253.91 hectares and falls under the 444407 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pinjar 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pinjar 1
According to the 2011 Census, Pinjar 1 village had a total population of 7,810 people, including 4,100 males and 3,710 females, living in 1,820 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.45%, with male literacy at 90.75% and female literacy at 81.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 723, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 Population | 7,810 | 4,100 | 3,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 989 | 533 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 400 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 5,897 | 3,237 | 2,660 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,913 | 863 | 1,050 |
Nearby Villages of Pinjar 1
Pinjar 1 is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pinjar 1
Pinjar 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akola to Pinjar 1 is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinjar 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinjar 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pinjar 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinjar 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pinjar 1
Where is Pinjar 1 located?
Pinjar 1 village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinjar 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinjar 1 is Pinjar.
What is the pincode of Pinjar 1?
The pincode of Pinjar 1 is 444407.
What is the population of Pinjar 1?
Pinjar 1 had a total population of 7,810, including 4,100 males and 3,710 females.
How many households are there in Pinjar 1?
Pinjar 1 had 1,820 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinjar 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinjar 1 was 86.45%. Male literacy was 90.75% and female literacy was 81.75%.