Pimpalgaon (Ma) - Hinganghat, Wardha
Pimpalgaon (Ma) is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Shirud serves as the Village Panchayat for Pimpalgaon (Ma) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon (Ma) is 534463. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.73 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Pimpalgaon (Ma) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalgaon (Ma)
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon (Ma) village had a total population of 1,632 people, including 831 males and 801 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.66%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 73.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.
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 | 1,632 | 831 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 213 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 632 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 199 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon (Ma)
Pimpalgaon (Ma) 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 (Ma)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pimpalgaon (Ma). The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pimpalgaon (Ma).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Pimpalgaon (Ma) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Pimpalgaon (Ma) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalgaon (Ma)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalgaon (Ma) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalgaon (Ma)
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 (Ma) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pimpalgaon (Ma)
Where is Pimpalgaon (Ma) located?
Pimpalgaon (Ma) village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalgaon (Ma)?
The Village Panchayat of Pimpalgaon (Ma) is Shirud.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon (Ma)?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon (Ma) is 442301.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon (Ma)?
Pimpalgaon (Ma) had a total population of 1,632, including 831 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon (Ma)?
Pimpalgaon (Ma) had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon (Ma)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon (Ma) was 80.66%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 73.78%.