Pimpri Markand - Kalwan, Nashik
Pimpri Markand is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Nashik.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpri Markand is 549925. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.66 hectares and falls under the 423501 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpri Markand
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpri Markand village had a total population of 832 people, including 448 males and 384 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.07%, with male literacy at 59.14% and female literacy at 40.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 776.
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 | 832 | 448 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 76 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 414 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 220 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 228 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpri Markand
Pimpri Markand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sptashrungi Gad | West | 1.86 km |
| Pimpri Pale | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Nanduri | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Goldari | West | 3.49 km |
| Bhatode | South | 3.94 km |
| Katalgaon | North | 4.08 km |
| Daregaon Wani | West | 4.37 km |
| Gobapur | North | 4.40 km |
| Mulane | South | 4.65 km |
| Athambe | North-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpri Markand
The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Pimpri Markand is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Pimpri Markand is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pimpri Markand
Where is Pimpri Markand located?
Pimpri Markand village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Pimpri Markand?
The pincode of Pimpri Markand is 423501.
What is the population of Pimpri Markand?
Pimpri Markand had a total population of 832, including 448 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Pimpri Markand?
Pimpri Markand had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpri Markand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpri Markand was 50.07%. Male literacy was 59.14% and female literacy was 40.29%.