Pimpalgaon - Hadgaon, Nanded
Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Pimpalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon is 544606. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051.77 hectares and falls under the 431713 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
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 Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon village had a total population of 1,755 people, including 905 males and 850 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 56.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 1,755 | 905 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 168 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 647 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 258 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajwadi | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Talyachiwadi | West | 2.48 km |
| Yewli | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Dhawari Bk | South | 3.71 km |
| Takarala (bk) | East | 4.00 km |
| Ghogri | West | 4.12 km |
| Therban | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Shivpuri | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Dhawari Kh | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Parwa (bk) | East | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharban, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 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 Hadgoan to Pimpalgaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Pimpalgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Pimpalgaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalgaon
Where is Pimpalgaon located?
Pimpalgaon village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon is 431713.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon had a total population of 1,755, including 905 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon was 69.59%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 56.93%.