Dhangar Pimpalgaon - Ambad, Jalna
Dhangar Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Dhangarpimapalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangar Pimpalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangar Pimpalgaon is 547805. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.7 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhangar Pimpalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhangar Pimpalgaon
As per Census 2011, Dhangar Pimpalgaon village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 684 males and 627 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 666 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangar Pimpalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 684 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 122 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 414 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 270 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangar Pimpalgaon
Dhangar Pimpalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kingaonwadi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Karjat | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Kingaon | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Wadi Siradhon | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Lonar Bhaigaon | North | 4.15 km |
| Kauchalwadi | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Khedgaon | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Shiradhon | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Alamgaon | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Awa | North | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhangar Pimpalgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhangar Pimpalgaon. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 Ambad to Dhangar Pimpalgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Dhangar Pimpalgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangar Pimpalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangar Pimpalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangar Pimpalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangar Pimpalgaon 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhangar Pimpalgaon
Where is Dhangar Pimpalgaon located?
Dhangar Pimpalgaon village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangar Pimpalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangar Pimpalgaon is Dhangarpimapalgaon.
What is the pincode of Dhangar Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Dhangar Pimpalgaon is 431204.
What is the population of Dhangar Pimpalgaon?
Dhangar Pimpalgaon has a total population of 1,311, including 684 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Dhangar Pimpalgaon?
There are 255 households in Dhangar Pimpalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangar Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangar Pimpalgaon is 50.80%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 40.19%.