Pimparad Village - Phaltan, Satara
Pimparad is a village situated in the Phaltan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phaltan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Pimparad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimparad is 563287. The village covers a total geographical area of 1300.9 hectares and falls under the 415523 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pimparad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaltan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimparad
As per Census 2011, Pimparad village has a total population of 3,692 people, consisting of 1,926 males and 1,766 females. The village has 727 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,524 literate and 1,168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimparad are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,692 | 1,926 | 1,766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 190 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,524 | 1,407 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 519 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Pimparad
Pimparad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | South | 1.52 km |
| Pimparadwadi | North | 1.86 km |
| Parsoda | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kothoda Kh. | South | 2.40 km |
| Govindpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Mukutban | North | 3.10 km |
| Rajur | West | 3.13 km |
| Munjala | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Govindpur | South | 4.44 km |
| Hirapur | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimparad
The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phaltan to Pimparad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Pimparad is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pimparad
Where is Pimparad located?
Pimparad village is located in Phaltan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimparad?
Pimparad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimparad?
The pincode of Pimparad is 415523.
What is the population of Pimparad?
Pimparad has a total population of 3,692, including 1,926 males and 1,766 females.
How many households are there in Pimparad?
There are 727 households in Pimparad.
What is the literacy rate in Pimparad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimparad is 68.36%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 63.25%.