Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 176km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pipalgaon is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Pimpalgaon unique in its vibrant Mandangad-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Pimpalgaon’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 Pimpalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pimpalgaon is 564788. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.36 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Pimpalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pimpalgaon 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 Dapoli 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 Pimpalgaon
Population of Pimpalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon has a total population of about 644, with approximately 316 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.19%, with male literacy at about 85.44% and female literacy near 73.17%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pimpalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 316 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 270 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 46 | 88 |
Connectivity of Pimpalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pimpalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pimpalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pimpalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pimpalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pimpalgaon
- Where is Pimpalgaon located?
- Pimpalgaon village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pimpalgaon is Pipalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pimpalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pimpalgaon is 644, with 316 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Pimpalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon is 79.19%. The male literacy rate is 85.44%, while the female literacy rate is 73.17%.