Pimpalapur - Ralegaon, Yavatmal

Pimpalapur is a village situated in the Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ralegaon and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pimpalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalapur is 543681. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.74 hectares and falls under the 445308 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Pimpalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pimpalapur

According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalapur village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 752 males and 686 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.46%, with male literacy at 88.92% and female literacy at 75.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.

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 Population1,438752686
Child Population (0–6 yrs)16110259
Scheduled Castes (SC)268151117
Scheduled Tribes (ST)275140135
Literate Population1,053578475
Illiterate Population385174211

Nearby Villages of Pimpalapur

Pimpalapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShindolaSouth-West1.71 km
UmaredNorth1.77 km
WadgaonSouth-East1.91 km
RidhoraWest2.52 km
Khadki (sukali)North-East2.55 km
GadeghatSouth-East3.23 km
Khairgaon(j)South-West3.37 km
WadkiEast3.55 km
EkurliSouth-West3.55 km
LadakiNorth-West3.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalapur

Pimpalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Pimpalapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pimpalapur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pimpalapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pimpalapur

Where is Pimpalapur located?

Pimpalapur village is located in Ralegaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalapur?

Pimpalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pimpalapur?

The pincode of Pimpalapur is 445308.

What is the population of Pimpalapur?

Pimpalapur had a total population of 1,438, including 752 males and 686 females.

How many households are there in Pimpalapur?

Pimpalapur had 352 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pimpalapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalapur was 82.46%. Male literacy was 88.92% and female literacy was 75.76%.