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- LGD code
- 546930
- Pincode
- 431516
- Post office
- Sonpeth
- Population
- 495
- Households
- 124
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Sex ratio
- 949 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 197
Census 2011 · in context
How Wadi Pimpalgaon compares
By population, Wadi Pimpalgaon ranks #45 of 54 villages in Sonpeth mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.8%
+3.8% vs mandal average
Wadi Pimpalgaon62.8%
Sonpeth mandal59.0%
Parbhani district63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
949
+12 vs mandal average
Wadi Pimpalgaon949
Sonpeth mandal937
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.9 vs mandal average
Wadi Pimpalgaon4.0
Sonpeth mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Wadi Pimpalgaon at a glance
Wadi Pimpalgaon is a village of 495 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Sonpeth taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 45th-largest of 54 villages in Sonpeth taluka. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431516, served by Sonpeth post office; the LGD village code is 546930. The village votes in Parbhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rahul Vedprakash Patil. The population is estimated at 584 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Wadi Pimpalgaon
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SONPETH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 85
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 302.27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 275.79
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Wadi Pimpalgaon
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Wadi Pimpalgaon
- LGD code
- 546930
- Pincode
- 431516
- Post office
- Sonpeth
- Population (Census 2011)
- 495
- Population (projected 2026)
- 584
- Households
- 124
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 949
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Parbhani
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Parbhani
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Jadhav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Rahul Vedprakash Patil
- Block / Mandal
- Sonpeth
Same pincode
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- Kanhegaon
- Awalgaon
- Khadka
- Karam
- Khapat Pimpri
- Lasina
- Thadiukkadgaon
- Tiwathana
- Kothala
- Nila
- Buktarwadi
- Gawali Pimpri
- Devinagar
- Vita Kh.
- Saikheda
- Pohandul
- Ukkadgaon Makta
- Wandan
- Bondargaon
- Rewa Tanda
- Wanisangam
- Gangapimpri
- Waitagwadi
- Paradhwadi
- Sirori
- Chukar Pimpri
- Bhaucha Tanda
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, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)