Pimpalkhuti - Ralegaon, Yavatmal
Pimpalkhuti is a village situated in the Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ralegaon and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pimpalkhuti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkhuti is 543602. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.69 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Pimpalkhuti 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 Pimpalkhuti
As per Census 2011, Pimpalkhuti village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 680 males and 712 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,008 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalkhuti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 680 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 72 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 540 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 140 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalkhuti
Pimpalkhuti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zadgaon | East | 2.06 km |
| Bhamb | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Raveri | North | 2.24 km |
| Pimpri Durg | West | 2.38 km |
| Soit Ijara | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Mandawa | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Kolwan | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Ekburji | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Warud (j) | South | 3.59 km |
| Zargad | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkhuti
Pimpalkhuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| 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 Yavatmal to Pimpalkhuti is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalkhuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalkhuti 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 Pimpalkhuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalkhuti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkhuti
Where is Pimpalkhuti located?
Pimpalkhuti village is located in Ralegaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalkhuti?
Pimpalkhuti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkhuti?
The pincode of Pimpalkhuti is 445402.
What is the population of Pimpalkhuti?
Pimpalkhuti has a total population of 1,392, including 680 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkhuti?
There are 331 households in Pimpalkhuti.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkhuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkhuti is 72.41%. Male literacy is 79.41% and female literacy is 65.73%.