# Pimpaleshwar Nagar Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Pimpaleshwar Nagar

Pimpaleshwar Nagar is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **731 people in 180 households**, the 57th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 731people (2011)
- 180households
- 84.3%literacy
- 1,163females per 1,000 males

## Pimpaleshwar Nagar PIN code and other codes

Pimpaleshwar Nagar falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566462

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

## How far is Pimpaleshwar Nagar from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)40 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)46 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 Pimpaleshwar Nagar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pimpaleshwar Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Kankavli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kankavli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Pimpaleshwar Nagar known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. About 83% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Pimpaleshwar Nagar

Of every 100 households in Pimpaleshwar Nagar in 2011, 95 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pimpaleshwar Nagar · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**18%

Tap water ****25%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****54%**

**58%

Television ****32%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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 Pimpaleshwar Nagar?

■ Pimpaleshwar Nagar · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1163**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1259**

**934

Working population ****73.1%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 76.0% for women. 70% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 324 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (8%) · **■** Marginal 132 (25%)

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 Kankavli

- Darum861 people
- Anandnagar802 people
- Kasaral783 people
- Pise Kamate751 people
- Belne Kh692 people
- Sambhajinagar690 people
- Dabgaon672 people
- Damare646 people

[All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pimpaleshwar Nagar from Oras Bk.?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pimpaleshwar Nagar?731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pimpaleshwar Nagar in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pimpaleshwar Nagar?84.3% (Census 2011)