Pilkapar - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Pilkapar is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Lonara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilkapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkapar is 535107. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.07 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Mohpa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pilkapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilkapar
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkapar village had a total population of 589 people, including 310 males and 279 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.77%, with male literacy at 92.45% and female literacy at 78.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 589 | 310 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 257 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Pilkapar
Pilkapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pilkapar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pilkapar.
| 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 Mohpa to Pilkapar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Pilkapar 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 Pilkapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilkapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pilkapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilkapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pilkapar
Where is Pilkapar located?
Pilkapar village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilkapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilkapar is Lonara.
What is the pincode of Pilkapar?
The pincode of Pilkapar is 441502.
What is the population of Pilkapar?
Pilkapar had a total population of 589, including 310 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Pilkapar?
Pilkapar had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilkapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilkapar was 85.77%. Male literacy was 92.45% and female literacy was 78.31%.