Pimpalkhuta - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Pimpalkhuta is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Pimpalkhuta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkhuta is 533265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1162.16 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalkhuta
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalkhuta village had a total population of 2,151 people, including 1,171 males and 980 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.42%, with male literacy at 93.92% and female literacy at 83.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 2,151 | 1,171 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 108 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,715 | 989 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 182 | 254 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuljapur | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Anjansingi | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Chinchpur | East | 3.34 km |
| Gavha Nipani | South | 3.38 km |
| Nimboli | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Dhakulgaon | West | 3.80 km |
| Barhanpur | East | 4.75 km |
| Alwada | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Ashok Nagar | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Vasad | South-East | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkhuta
Pimpalkhuta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dattapur Dhamangaon to Pimpalkhuta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Pimpalkhuta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkhuta
Where is Pimpalkhuta located?
Pimpalkhuta village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkhuta?
The pincode of Pimpalkhuta is 444709.
What is the population of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta had a total population of 2,151, including 1,171 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkhuta was 89.42%. Male literacy was 93.92% and female literacy was 83.93%.