Pimpalgaon Kolte - Bhokardan, Jalna
Pimpalgaon Kolte is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Pimpalgaon Kolte village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon Kolte is 547373. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pimpalgaon Kolte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalgaon Kolte
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon Kolte village had a total population of 1,651 people, including 846 males and 805 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.47%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 66.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,651 | 846 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 118 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 643 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 203 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon Kolte
Pimpalgaon Kolte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawkheda | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Ridhora | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Vazirkheda | North | 3.40 km |
| Pimpri | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Talegaon | South | 3.53 km |
| Georai Gungi | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Ita | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Khadgaon | East | 4.33 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Nimkheda | North-West | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon Kolte
Pimpalgaon Kolte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Pimpalgaon Kolte is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Pimpalgaon Kolte is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalgaon Kolte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon Kolte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpalgaon Kolte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalgaon Kolte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalgaon Kolte
Where is Pimpalgaon Kolte located?
Pimpalgaon Kolte village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalgaon Kolte?
Pimpalgaon Kolte is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon Kolte?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon Kolte is 431114.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon Kolte?
Pimpalgaon Kolte had a total population of 1,651, including 846 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon Kolte?
Pimpalgaon Kolte had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon Kolte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon Kolte was 77.47%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 66.19%.