Pimparkheda - Sindkhede, Dhule
Pimparkheda is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Pimparkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimparkheda is 526190. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.23 hectares and falls under the 424309 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Pimparkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pimparkheda
As per Census 2011, Pimparkheda village has a total population of 848 people, consisting of 435 males and 413 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimparkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 435 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 347 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 88 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Pimparkheda
Pimparkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarve | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kalmadi | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Vitai | North | 2.56 km |
| Gorane | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Vaipur | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Babhalde | South | 3.37 km |
| Malich | East | 3.60 km |
| Waghadi Bk | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Dhandarne | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Chandgad | West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimparkheda
Pimparkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Pimparkheda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Pimparkheda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimparkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimparkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimparkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimparkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimparkheda
Where is Pimparkheda located?
Pimparkheda village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimparkheda?
Pimparkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimparkheda?
The pincode of Pimparkheda is 424309.
What is the population of Pimparkheda?
Pimparkheda has a total population of 848, including 435 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Pimparkheda?
There are 205 households in Pimparkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Pimparkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimparkheda is 75.71%. Male literacy is 79.77% and female literacy is 71.43%.