Pimpari - Man, Satara
Pimpari is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Pimpari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpari is 563434. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107 hectares and falls under the 415540 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pimpari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Man Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpari
As per Census 2011, Pimpari village has a total population of 1,969 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 948 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 867 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,969 | 1,021 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 139 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 665 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 356 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpari
Pimpari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamani | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Lodhavade | West | 2.97 km |
| Mankarnawadi | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Gatewadi | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Naravane | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Divad | East | 5.70 km |
| Gondavale Kh. | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Dhakani | South-East | 6.64 km |
| Jashi | North | 6.83 km |
| Kalewadi | South-West | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpari
Pimpari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 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 Mhaswad to Pimpari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Pimpari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimpari
Where is Pimpari located?
Pimpari village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpari?
Pimpari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpari?
The pincode of Pimpari is 415540.
What is the population of Pimpari?
Pimpari has a total population of 1,969, including 1,021 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Pimpari?
There are 367 households in Pimpari.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpari is 55.97%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 46.10%.