Pimpalkhuta - Pusad, Yavatmal
Pimpalkhuta is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pimpalkhuta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkhuta is 542756. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.55 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pimpalkhuta 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 Pimpalkhuta
As per Census 2011, Pimpalkhuta village has a total population of 813 people, consisting of 423 males and 390 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalkhuta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 423 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 326 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 97 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalkhuta
Pimpalkhuta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeranda | South | 1.40 km |
| Kopra Kh. | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bajrangnagar | North | 2.16 km |
| Asarpend | East | 2.35 km |
| Jyoti Nagar | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Sawangi | South | 3.12 km |
| Ashwinpur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bansi | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Ghatodi | East | 3.51 km |
| Bhojala | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkhuta
Pimpalkhuta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Pimpalkhuta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pimpalkhuta is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalkhuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalkhuta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalkhuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalkhuta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkhuta
Where is Pimpalkhuta located?
Pimpalkhuta village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkhuta?
The pincode of Pimpalkhuta is 445204.
What is the population of Pimpalkhuta?
Pimpalkhuta has a total population of 813, including 423 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkhuta?
There are 191 households in Pimpalkhuta.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkhuta is 72.20%. Male literacy is 77.07% and female literacy is 66.92%.