Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed - Khed, Pune
Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dondkarwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is 555843. The village covers a total geographical area of 2160.84 hectares and falls under the 410501 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed
As per Census 2011, Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed village has a total population of 6,808 people, consisting of 3,542 males and 3,266 females. The village has 1,296 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 681 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,917 literate and 1,891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,808 | 3,542 | 3,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 681 | 355 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 4,917 | 2,821 | 2,096 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,891 | 721 | 1,170 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed
Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shelgaon | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Koyali Tarf Chakan | South | 4.66 km |
| Bahul | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Davadi | North | 5.02 km |
| Chinchoshi | East | 5.04 km |
| Vadgaon Ghenand | South-West | 5.54 km |
| Kalus | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Bhose | West | 6.02 km |
| Nimgaon | North | 7.11 km |
| Siddhegavhan | South-East | 7.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed
Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasar Wadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 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 Alandi to Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed
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 Tarf Khed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed
Where is Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed located?
Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is Dondkarwadi.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is 410501.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed?
Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed has a total population of 6,808, including 3,542 males and 3,266 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed?
There are 1,296 households in Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon Tarf Khed is 72.22%. Male literacy is 79.64% and female literacy is 64.18%.