Pimpalkothe - Baglan, Nashik
Pimpalkothe is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Pimpalkothe village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkothe is 550026. The village covers a total geographical area of 839 hectares and falls under the 423302 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pimpalkothe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalkothe
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalkothe village had a total population of 2,102 people, including 1,066 males and 1,036 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.26%, with male literacy at 88.50% and female literacy at 77.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 2,102 | 1,066 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 234 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 816 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 250 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalkothe
Pimpalkothe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadane | South | 2.55 km |
| Daregaon | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Daswel | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Katarwel | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Tandulwadi | East | 3.76 km |
| Kathagad | South | 4.08 km |
| Tungan Digar | West | 4.27 km |
| Nandin | East | 4.88 km |
| Sompur | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Shelbari | North | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkothe
Pimpalkothe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 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 Satana to Pimpalkothe is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Pimpalkothe is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalkothe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalkothe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpalkothe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalkothe 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkothe
Where is Pimpalkothe located?
Pimpalkothe village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalkothe?
Pimpalkothe is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkothe?
The pincode of Pimpalkothe is 423302.
What is the population of Pimpalkothe?
Pimpalkothe had a total population of 2,102, including 1,066 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkothe?
Pimpalkothe had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkothe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkothe was 83.26%. Male literacy was 88.50% and female literacy was 77.85%.