Gawali Pimpri - Sonpeth, Parbhani
Gawali Pimpri is a village situated in the Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonpeth and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Gawali Pimpri village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawali Pimpri is 546942. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.34 hectares and falls under the 431516 pincode. Sonpeth is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gawali Pimpri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gawali Pimpri
According to the 2011 Census, Gawali Pimpri village had a total population of 1,292 people, including 644 males and 648 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,292 | 644 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 165 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 469 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 175 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Gawali Pimpri
Gawali Pimpri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapat Pimpri | South | 2.01 km |
| Wanisangam | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Nimgaon | South | 3.49 km |
| Dighol Islampur | South | 4.74 km |
| Narwadi | East | 4.98 km |
| Dudhgaon | North | 5.05 km |
| Shelgaon Maratha | North-East | 6.03 km |
| Kaudgaon Ghoda | South-West | 6.35 km |
| Vita Kh. | North | 6.42 km |
| Kothala | South-East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gawali Pimpri
Gawali Pimpri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ukhali, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonpeth to Gawali Pimpri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Gawali Pimpri is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gawali Pimpri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawali Pimpri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gawali Pimpri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawali Pimpri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gawali Pimpri
Where is Gawali Pimpri located?
Gawali Pimpri village is located in Sonpeth Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gawali Pimpri?
Gawali Pimpri is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gawali Pimpri?
The pincode of Gawali Pimpri is 431516.
What is the population of Gawali Pimpri?
Gawali Pimpri had a total population of 1,292, including 644 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Gawali Pimpri?
Gawali Pimpri had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawali Pimpri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawali Pimpri was 74.82%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 63.33%.