Pimpri Pendhar - Junnar, Pune
Pimpri Pendhar is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pimparipendhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpri Pendhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpri Pendhar is 555266. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.72 hectares and falls under the 410504 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pimpri Pendhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pimpri Pendhar
As per Census 2011, Pimpri Pendhar village has a total population of 3,690 people, consisting of 1,869 males and 1,821 females. The village has 769 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,760 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 415 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpri Pendhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,690 | 1,869 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 213 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 216 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 2,760 | 1,523 | 1,237 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 346 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpri Pendhar
Pimpri Pendhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamundi | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Wadgaon Anand | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Pimpalwandi | South | 4.47 km |
| Umbraj | West | 5.54 km |
| Vaishakh Khede | South | 5.60 km |
| Ambi Dumala | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Dumbarwadi | North-West | 5.90 km |
| Badgi | North | 6.27 km |
| Kandali | South | 6.80 km |
| Santwadi | East | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpri Pendhar
Pimpri Pendhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehare, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Pimpri Pendhar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pimpri Pendhar 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 Pimpri Pendhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpri Pendhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpri Pendhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpri Pendhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimpri Pendhar
Where is Pimpri Pendhar located?
Pimpri Pendhar village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpri Pendhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimpri Pendhar is Pimparipendhar.
What is the pincode of Pimpri Pendhar?
The pincode of Pimpri Pendhar is 410504.
What is the population of Pimpri Pendhar?
Pimpri Pendhar has a total population of 3,690, including 1,869 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Pimpri Pendhar?
There are 769 households in Pimpri Pendhar.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpri Pendhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpri Pendhar is 74.80%. Male literacy is 81.49% and female literacy is 67.93%.