Pinjar
Pinjar is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Pinjar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pinjar unique in its vibrant Barshitakli-Akola region. You’ll see Pinjar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pinjar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pinjar is 530568. The village spans a total geographical area of 2253.91 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Pinjar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pinjar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pinjar
Population of Pinjar
According to the 2011 Census, Pinjar has a total population of about 7,810, with approximately 4,100 males and 3,710 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 989 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 723 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.51%, with male literacy at about 78.95% and female literacy near 71.70%. There are around 1,820 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pinjar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Pinjar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pinjar. As per the 2011 stats, Pinjar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pinjar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pinjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pinjar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pinjar
- Where is Pinjar located?
- Pinjar village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pinjar?
- Pinjar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pinjar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pinjar is 7,810, with 4,100 males and 3,710 females.
- How many households are there in Pinjar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pinjar village has a total of 1,820 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pinjar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pinjar is 75.51%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 71.70%.