Pimpalgaon Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Pimpalgaon is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pimpalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalgaon is 543980. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.51 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalgaon
As per Census 2011, Pimpalgaon village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 249 males and 221 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimpalgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 249 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 219 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 30 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Junada | North | 1.81 km |
| Yenad | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Aheri | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Telawasa | East | 3.13 km |
| Ukani Khand 1 | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Lathi | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Kunada | North | 4.45 km |
| Bhalar | West | 4.48 km |
| Pimpari (ka) | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Besa | South-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalgaon
Pimpalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhandak, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Pimpalgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pimpalgaon is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Pimpalgaon
Where is Pimpalgaon located?
Pimpalgaon village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalgaon?
The pincode of Pimpalgaon is 445304.
What is the population of Pimpalgaon?
Pimpalgaon has a total population of 470, including 249 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalgaon?
There are 112 households in Pimpalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon is 78.72%. Male literacy is 87.95% and female literacy is 68.33%.