Pimparkhed - Dindori, Nashik
Pimparkhed is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Pimperkhed serves as the Village Panchayat for Pimparkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimparkhed is 550611. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pimparkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pimparkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Pimparkhed village had a total population of 1,938 people, including 1,008 males and 930 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.12%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 69.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,117.
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 | 1,938 | 1,008 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 136 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,117 | 581 | 536 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 736 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 272 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Pimparkhed
Pimparkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedale | East | 2.60 km |
| Dahivi | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Karanjwan | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Nalwadi | South | 4.20 km |
| Nalwadpada | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Deothan | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Bandharpada | North | 5.12 km |
| Pimpalgaon Dhum | West | 5.13 km |
| Oze | South | 5.22 km |
| Koshimbe | North | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimparkhed
Pimparkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Odha, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 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 Nashik to Pimparkhed is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimparkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimparkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimparkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimparkhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimparkhed
Where is Pimparkhed located?
Pimparkhed village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimparkhed?
The Village Panchayat of Pimparkhed is Pimperkhed.
What is the pincode of Pimparkhed?
The pincode of Pimparkhed is 422202.
What is the population of Pimparkhed?
Pimparkhed had a total population of 1,938, including 1,008 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Pimparkhed?
Pimparkhed had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimparkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimparkhed was 77.12%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 69.42%.