Pimpalkhuta - Sindkhed Raja, Buldhana
Pimpalkhuta is a village situated in the Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Sindkhed Raja and around 110 km from Buldana. Pimpalkhuta village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkhuta is 529463. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.22 hectares and falls under the 443206 pincode. Sindkhed Raja is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pimpalkhuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pimpalkhuta
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalkhuta village had a total population of 865 people, including 457 males and 408 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.71%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 77.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 865 | 457 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 364 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 93 | 124 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondhankhed | North | 1.58 km |
| Ugala | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bamkhed | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Jalgaon | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Palaskhed Zalta | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Palaskhed Chakka | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Nimgaon Guru | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Waghjai | East | 5.44 km |
| Pimpalgaon Lendi | East | 5.69 km |
| Savangi Tekade | North-East | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkhuta
Public transport in the Pimpalkhuta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 Sindkhed Raja to Pimpalkhuta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Pimpalkhuta is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, Buldhana 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 443206.
What is the population of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta had a total population of 865, including 457 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkhuta was 84.71%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 77.60%.