Pimparkhed - Chikhli, Buldhana
Pimparkhed is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Chikhli and around 52 km from Buldana. Pimparkhedpramdapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimparkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimparkhed is 529123. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.11 hectares and falls under the 444301 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pimparkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimparkhed
As per Census 2011, Pimparkhed village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 618 males and 601 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimparkhed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 618 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 514 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 104 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Pimparkhed
Pimparkhed 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 Pimparkhed
Pimparkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chikhli to Pimparkhed is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Pimparkhed is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimparkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimparkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimparkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimparkhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimparkhed
Where is Pimparkhed located?
Pimparkhed village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimparkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimparkhed is Pimparkhedpramdapur.
What is the pincode of Pimparkhed?
The pincode of Pimparkhed is 444301.
What is the population of Pimparkhed?
Pimparkhed has a total population of 1,219, including 618 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Pimparkhed?
There are 308 households in Pimparkhed.
What is the literacy rate in Pimparkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimparkhed is 76.05%. Male literacy is 83.17% and female literacy is 68.72%.