Pimpalkond - Mahad, Raigad
Pimpalkond is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Mahad and around 143 km from Alibag. Pimpalkond village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkond is 555123. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 415213 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pimpalkond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalkond
As per Census 2011, Pimpalkond village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 95 males and 127 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,336 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalkond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 95 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 19 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalkond
Pimpalkond is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkond
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pimpalkond. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pimpalkond.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Pimpalkond is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Pimpalkond is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalkond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalkond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalkond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalkond 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkond
Where is Pimpalkond located?
Pimpalkond village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalkond?
Pimpalkond is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkond?
The pincode of Pimpalkond is 415213.
What is the population of Pimpalkond?
Pimpalkond has a total population of 222, including 95 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkond?
There are 67 households in Pimpalkond.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkond is 66.67%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 56.69%.