Pimpalwat
Pimpalwat is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Aare is the gram panchayat of Pimpalwat village.
Here you can discover what makes Pimpalwat unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Pimpalwat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pimpalwat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pimpalwat is 565378. The village spans a total geographical area of 196 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Pimpalwat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pimpalwat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pimpalwat
Population of Pimpalwat
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalwat has a total population of about 268, with approximately 117 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1290 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.82%, with male literacy at about 70.94% and female literacy near 52.98%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pimpalwat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 117 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 34 | 71 |
Connectivity of Pimpalwat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pimpalwat. As per the 2011 stats, Pimpalwat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalwat
Knowing the nearby villages of Pimpalwat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pimpalwat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pimpalwat
- Where is Pimpalwat located?
- Pimpalwat village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalwat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pimpalwat is Aare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pimpalwat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pimpalwat is 268, with 117 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Pimpalwat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pimpalwat village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pimpalwat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pimpalwat is 60.82%. The male literacy rate is 70.94%, while the female literacy rate is 52.98%.