Pimpalgaon - Pusad, Yavatmal
Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bhandari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon is 542759. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalgaon village had a total population of 868 people, including 442 males and 426 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.33%, with male literacy at 97.54% and female literacy at 91.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 868 | 442 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 76 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 357 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 85 | 84 |
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
Public transport in the Pimpalgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Pusad to Pimpalgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pimpalgaon is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| 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 Pimpalgaon
Where is Pimpalgaon located?
Pimpalgaon village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pimpalgaon is Bhandari.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon is 445204.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon had a total population of 868, including 442 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon was 94.33%. Male literacy was 97.54% and female literacy was 91.20%.