Sasht Pimpalgaon - Ambad, Jalna
Sasht Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Sashtpimpalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasht Pimpalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasht Pimpalgaon is 547870. The village covers a total geographical area of 2217 hectares and falls under the 431212 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sasht 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 Sasht Pimpalgaon
As per Census 2011, Sasht Pimpalgaon village has a total population of 4,491 people, consisting of 2,335 males and 2,156 females. The village has 895 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 659 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,664 literate and 1,827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasht Pimpalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,491 | 2,335 | 2,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 659 | 378 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 335 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 2,664 | 1,552 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,827 | 783 | 1,044 |
Nearby Villages of Sasht Pimpalgaon
Sasht 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apegaon | West | 2.32 km |
| Domalgaon | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Balegaon | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Hiradpuri | West | 4.20 km |
| Surlegaon | South | 4.57 km |
| Dahyala | North | 4.77 km |
| Gori | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Panchaleshwar | South | 5.23 km |
| Renapuri | North | 5.58 km |
| Rakshasabhuwan | South | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasht Pimpalgaon
Sasht Pimpalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarwari, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 Georai to Sasht Pimpalgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Sasht Pimpalgaon is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasht Pimpalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasht Pimpalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sasht 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 Sasht 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 Sasht Pimpalgaon
Where is Sasht Pimpalgaon located?
Sasht Pimpalgaon village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasht Pimpalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasht Pimpalgaon is Sashtpimpalgaon.
What is the pincode of Sasht Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Sasht Pimpalgaon is 431212.
What is the population of Sasht Pimpalgaon?
Sasht Pimpalgaon has a total population of 4,491, including 2,335 males and 2,156 females.
How many households are there in Sasht Pimpalgaon?
There are 895 households in Sasht Pimpalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sasht Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasht Pimpalgaon is 59.32%. Male literacy is 66.47% and female literacy is 51.58%.