Pimpalgaon Unda - Mehkar, Buldhana
Pimpalgaon Unda is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Mehkar and around 60 km from Buldana. Pimpalgaon Unda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon Unda is 528932. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.29 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pimpalgaon Unda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pimpalgaon Unda
As per Census 2011, Pimpalgaon Unda village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 830 males and 777 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,198 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalgaon Unda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 830 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 108 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 677 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 153 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon Unda
Pimpalgaon Unda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavhala | West | 2.47 km |
| Pentakali | East | 2.69 km |
| Kasarkhed | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Naigaon Kh. | North | 3.32 km |
| Gajarkhed | South | 3.35 km |
| Pokhari | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 4.28 km |
| Loni | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Wardada | West | 4.81 km |
| Shivaji Nagar | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon Unda
Pimpalgaon Unda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 Mehkar to Pimpalgaon Unda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Pimpalgaon Unda 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 Pimpalgaon Unda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon Unda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalgaon Unda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalgaon Unda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalgaon Unda
Where is Pimpalgaon Unda located?
Pimpalgaon Unda village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon Unda?
Pimpalgaon Unda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon Unda?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon Unda is 443301.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon Unda?
Pimpalgaon Unda has a total population of 1,607, including 830 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon Unda?
There are 410 households in Pimpalgaon Unda.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon Unda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon Unda is 74.55%. Male literacy is 81.57% and female literacy is 67.05%.