Pimpalner - Madha, Solapur
Pimpalner is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Pimpalner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalner is 561962. The village covers a total geographical area of 2605.44 hectares and falls under the 413210 pincode. Kurduvadi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pimpalner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pimpalner
As per Census 2011, Pimpalner village has a total population of 5,933 people, consisting of 3,121 males and 2,812 females. The village has 1,280 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 774 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,943 literate and 1,990 illiterate residents. Additionally, 737 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalner are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,933 | 3,121 | 2,812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 774 | 415 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 384 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 3,943 | 2,268 | 1,675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,990 | 853 | 1,137 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalner
Pimpalner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palwan | South | 3.03 km |
| Shedshinge | North | 3.71 km |
| Nimgaon [tembhurni] | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Sapatne Tembhurni | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Bhuinje | South | 4.80 km |
| Ujani Madha | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Tambave | West | 5.29 km |
| Badalewadi | North | 5.51 km |
| Ambad | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Akumbhe | South | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalner
Pimpalner is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhavalas, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurduvadi to Pimpalner is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Pimpalner is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pimpalner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalner
Where is Pimpalner located?
Pimpalner village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalner?
Pimpalner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalner?
The pincode of Pimpalner is 413210.
What is the population of Pimpalner?
Pimpalner has a total population of 5,933, including 3,121 males and 2,812 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalner?
There are 1,280 households in Pimpalner.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalner is 66.46%. Male literacy is 72.67% and female literacy is 59.57%.