Pimple Bk. - Kalwan, Nashik
Pimple Bk. is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Pimpale (bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Pimple Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimple Bk. is 549833. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.17 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pimple Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimple Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Pimple Bk. village had a total population of 1,831 people, including 970 males and 861 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.90%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 58.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,811.
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 | 1,831 | 970 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 167 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,811 | 955 | 856 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 567 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 403 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Pimple Bk.
Pimple Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidharthanagar | North | 2.19 km |
| Pimple Kh. | South | 2.39 km |
| Sule | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Sheri Digar | West | 3.17 km |
| Dahyane Di. | East | 3.34 km |
| Malagaon Kh. | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Dharde Digar | South | 4.12 km |
| Mohobari | South | 4.71 km |
| Khadaki | West | 5.09 km |
| Lakhani | South-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimple Bk.
Pimple Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 Pimple Bk. is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Pimple Bk. is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimple Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimple Bk. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimple Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimple Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pimple Bk.
Where is Pimple Bk. located?
Pimple Bk. village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimple Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Pimple Bk. is Pimpale (bk).
What is the pincode of Pimple Bk.?
The pincode of Pimple Bk. is 423502.
What is the population of Pimple Bk.?
Pimple Bk. had a total population of 1,831, including 970 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Pimple Bk.?
Pimple Bk. had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimple Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimple Bk. was 64.90%. Male literacy was 70.61% and female literacy was 58.56%.