Dongarpimpla - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Dongarpimpla is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Dongarpimpla village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongarpimpla is 547036. The village covers a total geographical area of 707 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dongarpimpla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dongarpimpla
According to the 2011 Census, Dongarpimpla village had a total population of 2,269 people, including 1,195 males and 1,074 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.87%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 55.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 2,269 | 1,195 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 164 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 134 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 819 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 376 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Dongarpimpla
Dongarpimpla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhebewadi (thagyachiwadi) | North | 2.42 km |
| Kodri | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Dongargaon Shelgaon | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Undegaon | South | 4.12 km |
| Saradgaon | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Ukhali Kh. | North | 4.81 km |
| Kasarwadi | West | 5.15 km |
| Dhangarmoha | North | 5.26 km |
| Dongarjawla | East | 5.30 km |
| Nandnaj | West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongarpimpla
Public transport in the Dongarpimpla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vadgaon Nila, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| 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 Gangakhed to Dongarpimpla is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Dongarpimpla is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongarpimpla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongarpimpla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dongarpimpla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongarpimpla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongarpimpla
Where is Dongarpimpla located?
Dongarpimpla village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dongarpimpla?
Dongarpimpla is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongarpimpla?
The pincode of Dongarpimpla is 431514.
What is the population of Dongarpimpla?
Dongarpimpla had a total population of 2,269, including 1,195 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Dongarpimpla?
Dongarpimpla had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongarpimpla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongarpimpla was 67.87%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 55.43%.