Pimpale Khalsa - Shirur, Pune
Pimpale Khalsa is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pimpalekhalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpale Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpale Khalsa is 555600. The village covers a total geographical area of 555 hectares and falls under the 412208 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Pimpale Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpale Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpale Khalsa village had a total population of 2,010 people, including 1,043 males and 967 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.80%, with male literacy at 90.08% and female literacy at 79.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 2,010 | 1,043 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 126 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 826 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 217 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpale Khalsa
Pimpale Khalsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hivare | North | 2.18 km |
| Burunjwadi | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Rautwadi | South | 3.39 km |
| Mukhai | West | 3.52 km |
| Ganegaon Khalsa | East | 4.11 km |
| Shingadwadi | North | 4.20 km |
| Jategaon Bk. | South | 4.86 km |
| Khairewadi | North | 5.03 km |
| Shikrapur | South | 5.31 km |
| Warude | North-East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpale Khalsa
Pimpale Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Pimpale Khalsa is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pimpale Khalsa 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 Pimpale Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpale Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpale Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpale Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpale Khalsa
Where is Pimpale Khalsa located?
Pimpale Khalsa village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpale Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimpale Khalsa is Pimpalekhalsa.
What is the pincode of Pimpale Khalsa?
The pincode of Pimpale Khalsa is 412208.
What is the population of Pimpale Khalsa?
Pimpale Khalsa had a total population of 2,010, including 1,043 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Pimpale Khalsa?
Pimpale Khalsa had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpale Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpale Khalsa was 84.80%. Male literacy was 90.08% and female literacy was 79.24%.