Pimpala - Ranapur, Nayagarh

Pimpala is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Pimpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pimpala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpala is 406788. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Pimpala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pimpala

According to the 2011 Census, Pimpala village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 586 males and 548 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.60%, with male literacy at 94.52% and female literacy at 80.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pimpala

Pimpala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pimpala

Pimpala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Pimpala is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pimpala

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

Health Facilities in Pimpala

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

FAQs about Pimpala