Pimpalwadi - Barshi, Solapur
Pimpalwadi is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Pimpalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalwadi is 562034. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.29 hectares and falls under the 413404 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pimpalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalwadi
As per Census 2011, Pimpalwadi village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 602 males and 584 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 602 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 64 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 776 | 473 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 129 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalwadi
Pimpalwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalwadi
Pimpalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Barshi to Pimpalwadi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Pimpalwadi is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalwadi
Where is Pimpalwadi located?
Pimpalwadi village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalwadi?
Pimpalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalwadi?
The pincode of Pimpalwadi is 413404.
What is the population of Pimpalwadi?
Pimpalwadi has a total population of 1,186, including 602 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalwadi?
There are 260 households in Pimpalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalwadi is 65.43%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 51.88%.