Pimpalgaon - Daund, Pune
Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ladkatwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon is 556341. The village covers a total geographical area of 1357 hectares and falls under the 412214 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Pimpalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pimpalgaon
As per Census 2011, Pimpalgaon village has a total population of 5,126 people, consisting of 2,674 males and 2,452 females. The village has 1,041 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 662 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,463 literate and 1,663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 934 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,126 | 2,674 | 2,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 371 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 490 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 3,463 | 1,975 | 1,488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,663 | 699 | 964 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valki | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Delvadi | East | 3.43 km |
| Rahu | West | 4.16 km |
| Pilanwadi | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Undawadi | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Telewadi | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Rakshewadi | North-East | 5.77 km |
| Galandwadi | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Koregaon Bhiwar | North | 6.88 km |
| Tambewadi | South-West | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khutbav, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daund to Pimpalgaon is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pimpalgaon is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pimpalgaon
Where is Pimpalgaon located?
Pimpalgaon village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimpalgaon is Ladkatwadi.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon is 412214.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon has a total population of 5,126, including 2,674 males and 2,452 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon?
There are 1,041 households in Pimpalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon is 67.56%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 60.69%.