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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpri Pendhar village had a total population of 3,690 people, including 1,869 males and 1,821 females, living in 769 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.64%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 75.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Pimpri Pendhar?
The Village 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 had a total population of 3,690, including 1,869 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Pimpri Pendhar?
Pimpri Pendhar had 769 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpri Pendhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpri Pendhar was 83.64%. Male literacy was 91.97% and female literacy was 75.24%.