Pimpri Khandare - Lonar, Buldhana
Pimpri Khandare is a village situated in the Lonar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Lonar and around 93 km from Buldana. Pimpri Khandare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpri Khandare is 529507. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.43 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Lonar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pimpri Khandare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpri Khandare
As per Census 2011, Pimpri Khandare village has a total population of 1,185 people, consisting of 618 males and 567 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpri Khandare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 618 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 492 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 126 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpri Khandare
Pimpri Khandare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhan Chikna | East | 1.86 km |
| Bibi | West | 2.88 km |
| Chikhala | South | 3.28 km |
| Khaparkhed | East | 3.53 km |
| Kumbefal | North | 3.57 km |
| Konati | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Shindi | East | 4.45 km |
| Hatta | South | 4.47 km |
| Khandala | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Maharchikna | North-East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpri Khandare
Pimpri Khandare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonar to Pimpri Khandare is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Pimpri Khandare is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpri Khandare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpri Khandare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpri Khandare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpri Khandare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pimpri Khandare
Where is Pimpri Khandare located?
Pimpri Khandare village is located in Lonar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpri Khandare?
Pimpri Khandare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpri Khandare?
The pincode of Pimpri Khandare is 443301.
What is the population of Pimpri Khandare?
Pimpri Khandare has a total population of 1,185, including 618 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Pimpri Khandare?
There are 276 households in Pimpri Khandare.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpri Khandare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpri Khandare is 70.13%. Male literacy is 79.61% and female literacy is 59.79%.