# Pimper Village, Guhagar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Guhagar, Ratnagiri 

# Pimper

Pimper is a village in Guhagar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 242 households**, the 57th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 831people (2011)
- 242households
- 80.7%literacy
- 1,210females per 1,000 males

## Pimper PIN code and other codes

Pimper falls in Guhagar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGuhagar
- Census village code565429

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pimper from nearby towns?

- Guhagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pimper?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pimper; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palshet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guhagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anjanvel
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pimper known for?

About 18% of the 697 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pimper

Of every 100 households in Pimper in 2011, 95 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pimper · ■ Guhagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**5%

Tap water ****78%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**86%

Use banking services ****66%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**42%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pimper?

■ Pimper · ■ Guhagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**1257

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**913

Working population ****50.7%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 69.5% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 311 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (11%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Guhagar

- Pacheri Agar931 people
- Shivane913 people
- Umarath846 people
- Ghadewadi832 people
- Pere830 people
- Chindrawale826 people
- Khodade822 people
- Jambhari815 people

[All 121 villages in Guhagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/guhagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pimper from Ratnagiri?65 km by road
- What is the population of Pimper?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pimper in?Ratnagiri district (Guhagar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pimper?80.7% (Census 2011)