Pimpalgaon - Deola, Nashik
Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Deola tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deola and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Khuntewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon is 549969. The village covers a total geographical area of 2643.06 hectares and falls under the 423102 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 21 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 Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalgaon
As per Census 2011, Pimpalgaon village has a total population of 4,012 people, consisting of 2,051 males and 1,961 females. The village has 875 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 559 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,814 literate and 1,198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 982 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,012 | 2,051 | 1,961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 294 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 211 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 982 | 489 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 2,814 | 1,560 | 1,254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 491 | 707 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntewadi | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Khadaktale | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Shrirampur | West | 3.49 km |
| Vijaynagar | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Wakhari | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Fulemalwadi | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Meshi | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Malwadi | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Dahiwad | South-East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 Satana to Pimpalgaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Pimpalgaon is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | 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 Pimpalgaon
Where is Pimpalgaon located?
Pimpalgaon village is located in Deola Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimpalgaon is Khuntewadi.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon is 423102.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon has a total population of 4,012, including 2,051 males and 1,961 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon?
There are 875 households in Pimpalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon is 70.14%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 63.95%.