Pimpalshet Kh. - Dahanu, Palghar
Pimpalshet Kh. is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Dahanu and around 116 km from Thane. Nikane Gr. serves as the Village Panchayat for Pimpalshet Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalshet Kh. is 551689. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 401607 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pimpalshet Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palghar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pimpalshet Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalshet Kh. village had a total population of 606 people, including 290 males and 316 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.82%, with male literacy at 51.04% and female literacy at 27.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 605.
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 | 606 | 290 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 290 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 123 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 167 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalshet Kh.
Pimpalshet Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalshet Kh.
Pimpalshet Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pimpalshet Kh..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Pimpalshet Kh. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Pimpalshet Kh. is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalshet Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalshet Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalshet Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalshet Kh. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalshet Kh.
Where is Pimpalshet Kh. located?
Pimpalshet Kh. village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalshet Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Pimpalshet Kh. is Nikane Gr..
What is the pincode of Pimpalshet Kh.?
The pincode of Pimpalshet Kh. is 401607.
What is the population of Pimpalshet Kh.?
Pimpalshet Kh. had a total population of 606, including 290 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalshet Kh.?
Pimpalshet Kh. had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalshet Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalshet Kh. was 38.82%. Male literacy was 51.04% and female literacy was 27.88%.