Pimplod - Nandurbar
Pimplod is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pimplod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimplod is 525649. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 425412 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pimplod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimplod
As per Census 2011, Pimplod village has a total population of 2,667 people, consisting of 1,317 males and 1,350 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,317 literate and 1,350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimplod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,317 | 1,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,343 | 1,144 | 1,199 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 745 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,350 | 572 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Pimplod
Pimplod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umargaon | South | 1.24 km |
| Karanjwe | North | 1.67 km |
| Loy | East | 2.01 km |
| Bhavanipada | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Natawad | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Nandpur | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Kodhali Kh. | South | 3.46 km |
| Shejve | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Devpur | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Shivpur | North-East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimplod
Pimplod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Pimplod is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimplod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimplod 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimplod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimplod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimplod
Where is Pimplod located?
Pimplod village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimplod?
Pimplod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimplod?
The pincode of Pimplod is 425412.
What is the population of Pimplod?
Pimplod has a total population of 2,667, including 1,317 males and 1,350 females.
How many households are there in Pimplod?
There are 586 households in Pimplod.
What is the literacy rate in Pimplod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimplod is 49.38%. Male literacy is 56.57% and female literacy is 42.37%.