Pimparad - 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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pimparad village had a total population of 3,692 people, including 1,926 males and 1,766 females, living in 727 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 81.05% and female literacy at 70.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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 Village Panchayat of Pimparad?
Pimparad is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimparad?
The pincode of Pimparad is 415523.
What is the population of Pimparad?
Pimparad had a total population of 3,692, including 1,926 males and 1,766 females.
How many households are there in Pimparad?
Pimparad had 727 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimparad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimparad was 75.91%. Male literacy was 81.05% and female literacy was 70.30%.