# Pimpalgaon Village, Mandangad, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mandangad, Ratnagiri 

# Pimpalgaon

Pimpalgaon is a village in Mandangad sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **644 people in 170 households**, the 30th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 644people (2011)
- 170households
- 86.3%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Pimpalgaon PIN code and other codes

Pimpalgaon falls in Mandangad sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMandangad
- Census village code564788

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

## How far is Pimpalgaon from nearby towns?

- Mandangad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)176 km by road
- Mahad (nearest town)27 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 Pimpalgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pimpalgaon; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mandangad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandangad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Pimpalgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and mango**. About 27% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Pimpalgaon

Of every 100 households in Pimpalgaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pimpalgaon · ■ Mandangad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**27%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****66%**

**57%

Television ****46%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 Pimpalgaon?

■ Pimpalgaon · ■ Mandangad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1219

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**945

Working population ****56.4%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 80.0% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 310 (85%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 17 (5%)

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 Mandangad

- Kondgaon729 people
- Gharadi711 people
- Shenale693 people
- Nigadi661 people
- Adkhal615 people
- Shirgaon613 people
- Veral Tarf Natu590 people
- Narayannagar587 people

[All 109 villages in Mandangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/mandangad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pimpalgaon from Ratnagiri?176 km by road
- What is the population of Pimpalgaon?644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pimpalgaon in?Ratnagiri district (Mandangad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon?86.3% (Census 2011)