Pimpalkhuta - Achalpur, Amravati
Pimpalkhuta is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Pimpalkhuta village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkhuta is 531855. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.86 hectares and falls under the 444717 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pimpalkhuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalkhuta
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalkhuta village had a total population of 945 people, including 493 males and 452 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 77.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 695.
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 | 945 | 493 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 373 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 377 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 116 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalkhuta
Pimpalkhuta 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Devgaon | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Hiradamal | West | 1.72 km |
| Nimdari | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Kalapani | West | 2.91 km |
| Bhilkheda | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 3.61 km |
| Manjarkapdi | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Badnapur | West | 4.07 km |
| Chichati | North | 4.09 km |
| Manbhang | North-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkhuta
Pimpalkhuta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Pimpalkhuta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Pimpalkhuta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalkhuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalkhuta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalkhuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalkhuta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkhuta
Where is Pimpalkhuta located?
Pimpalkhuta village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkhuta?
The pincode of Pimpalkhuta is 444717.
What is the population of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta had a total population of 945, including 493 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkhuta was 85.03%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 77.66%.