Turk-Pimpri - Barshi, Solapur
Turk-Pimpri is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Turk Pimpari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turk-Pimpri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turk-Pimpri is 562104. The village covers a total geographical area of 1128.71 hectares and falls under the 413401 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Turk-Pimpri 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 Turk-Pimpri
As per Census 2011, Turk-Pimpri village has a total population of 1,063 people, consisting of 573 males and 490 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turk-Pimpri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 573 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 389 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 184 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Turk-Pimpri
Turk-Pimpri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamgaon | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Malwandi | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Kewad | West | 3.65 km |
| Kapsewadi | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Manegaon | South | 4.61 km |
| Anjangaon Umate | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Gulpoli | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Darfal | West | 6.62 km |
| Undargaon | South-West | 6.76 km |
| Rahulnagar | North-West | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turk-Pimpri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Turk-Pimpri. The nearest railway station is Vakav, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 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 Barshi to Turk-Pimpri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Turk-Pimpri is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turk-Pimpri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turk-Pimpri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Turk-Pimpri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turk-Pimpri 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 Turk-Pimpri
Where is Turk-Pimpri located?
Turk-Pimpri village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turk-Pimpri?
The Gram Panchayat of Turk-Pimpri is Turk Pimpari.
What is the pincode of Turk-Pimpri?
The pincode of Turk-Pimpri is 413401.
What is the population of Turk-Pimpri?
Turk-Pimpri has a total population of 1,063, including 573 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Turk-Pimpri?
There are 234 households in Turk-Pimpri.
What is the literacy rate in Turk-Pimpri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turk-Pimpri is 60.58%. Male literacy is 67.89% and female literacy is 52.04%.