Pimpale - Shirpur, Dhule

Pimpale is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Pimpale village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpale is 526088. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.47 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Pimpale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pimpale

According to the 2011 Census, Pimpale village had a total population of 844 people, including 432 males and 412 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 41.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pimpale

Pimpale 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pimpale

Pimpale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Pimpale is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Pimpale is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pimpale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpale village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pimpale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpale village are given below:

FAQs about Pimpale