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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 529123
- Pincode
- 444301
- Post office
- Amdapur
- Population
- 1,219
- Households
- 308
- Literacy rate
- 76%
- Sex ratio
- 972 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 623
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 23 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 391 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 420 km
- Nearest railway station
- Khamgaon · 36 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Civil Hospital ,Sav · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pimparkhed compares
By population, Pimparkhed ranks #75 of 144 villages in Chikhli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.0%
+3.8% vs mandal average
Pimparkhed76.0%
Chikhli mandal72.2%
Buldhana district72.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
+37 vs mandal average
Pimparkhed972
Chikhli mandal935
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.5 vs mandal average
Pimparkhed4.0
Chikhli mandal4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pimparkhed at a glance
Pimparkhed is a village of 1,219 people in 308 households (Census 2011) in Chikhli taluka, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, the 75th-largest of 144 villages in Chikhli taluka. Literacy is 76%, 4 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Buldhana district centre, 12 km from Sagwan, the nearest town, 36 km from Khamgaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 444301, served by Amdapur post office; the LGD village code is 529123. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital ,Sav, 8 km away. The village votes in Chikhli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shweta Mahale. The population is estimated at 1,437 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pimparkhedpramdapur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pimparkhed · this village | 1,219 | 76% | — |
| Pimparkhed · Buldana | 500 | 48% | 0.6 km SW |
| Jarandi · Soegaon | 3,451 | 63% | 2.4 km S |
| Warwand · Buldana | 3,798 | 69% | 2.4 km S |
| Wakad · Soegaon | 0 | — | 2.4 km S |
| Bhadola · Buldana | 4,433 | 69% | 3.3 km W |
| Dongar Khandala · Buldana | 6,287 | 64% | 5.6 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pimparkhed
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Chikhli
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 28
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 325.11
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 247
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pimparkhed
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Key facts — Pimparkhed
- LGD code
- 529123
- Pincode
- 444301
- Post office
- Amdapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,219
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,437
- Households
- 308
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 972
- Literacy rate
- 76.0%
- Coordinates
- 20.53450°N, 76.27442°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Buldhana
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chikhli
- Member of Parliament
- Prataprao Jadhav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shweta Mahale
- Block / Mandal
- Chikhli
Getting there
How to reach Pimparkhed
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai391 kmcapital
- Hyderabad420 km
- Bengaluru853 km
- Delhi903 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKhamgaon36 km
- Bus stopTaroda7 km
- Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital ,Sav8 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India32 km
- CollegeShri Dnyaneshwar Maskuji Burunale College53 km
- Police stationPolice Station - Malkapur City40 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 444301
- Amdapur Bhag 1Chikhli mandal12,740 pop
- Isoli Bhag 1Chikhli mandal5,210 pop
- Mangrur NawghareChikhli mandal4,129 pop
- Karwand Bhag 1Chikhli mandal3,535 pop
- Chinchpur Bhag 1Khamgaon mandal3,012 pop
- Takarkhed HelgaChikhli mandal2,365 pop
- Kinhi NaikChikhli mandal2,066 pop
- Dhotra NaikChikhli mandal2,015 pop
- WadaliMehkar mandal1,944 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Pimparkhed
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- PimparkhedShirur · Pune, Maharashtra4,318 pop
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- PimparkhedNandgaon · Nashik, Maharashtra3,321 pop
- PimparkhedHadgaon · Nanded, Maharashtra3,287 pop
- PimparkhedJamkhed · Ahmednagar, Maharashtra2,600 pop
- PimparkhedWadwani · Beed, Maharashtra2,089 pop
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- PimparkhedTelhara · Akola, Maharashtra1,298 pop
Villages near Pimparkhed
Other villages in Chikhli mandal
View all 60+ →- Amdapur Bhag 1
- Udaynagar
- Mera Bk. Bhag 1
- Sawna Bhag 1
- Isoli Bhag 1
- Kinhola
- Mangrur Nawghare
- Shelgaon Atol
- Mera Kh.
- Karwand Bhag 1
- Eklara
- Kelwad
- Dongar Shewali
- Shelud
- Kolara Bhag 1
- Deulgaon Dhangar
- Antri Khedekar
- Ancharwadi Bhag 1
- Bharosa Bhag 1
- Gangalgaon
- Godri
- Dhotra Bhangoji Bhag 1
- Kavhala
- Tambulwadi
- Satgaon Bhusari
- Sawargaon Dukare
- Isrul
- Khandala Makardhwaj
- Vairagad
- Takarkhed Helga
- Peth
- Bhalgaon
- Borgaon Kakade Bhag 1
- Bhokar
- Ambashi Bhag 1
- Kinhi Naik
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)