Pimpalgaon - Bhiwandi, Thane

Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Pimpalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon is 552656. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.42 hectares and falls under the 421311 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Pimpalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pimpalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon village had a total population of 2,898 people, including 1,778 males and 1,120 females, living in 726 households. The sex ratio was 630 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.16%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 76.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon

Pimpalgaon 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 Pimpalgaon

Pimpalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pimpalgaon has a railway station.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Pimpalgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Pimpalgaon is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pimpalgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalgaon village are given below:

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