# Pimpalgaon Kh. Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/pimpalgaon-kh/ Village · Karanja, Washim # Pimpalgaon Kh. Pimpalgaon Kh. is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **615 people in 145 households**, the 87th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 615people (2011) - 145households - 84.5%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Pimpalgaon Kh. PIN code and other codes Pimpalgaon Kh. falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKaranja - Census village code531009 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pimpalgaon Kh. from nearby towns? - Karanja (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Washim (district HQ)73 km by road - Karanja (nearest town)9 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 Kh.? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pimpalgaon Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karanja - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanja - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karanja - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kh. known for? About 47% of the 527 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Kh. Of every 100 households in Pimpalgaon Kh. in 2011, 77 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pimpalgaon Kh. · ■ Karanja rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **76% Toilet within the home ****78%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **57% Tap water ****0%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **90% Use banking services ****65%** **62% Television ****36%** **34% Mobile phone ****44%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **42% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Kh.? ■ Pimpalgaon Kh. · ■ Karanja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **926 Working population ****45.2%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 77.8% for women. 58% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 36 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (79%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%) 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 Karanja - Karli692 people - Tarkheda680 people - Nagalwadi667 people - Jaipur645 people - Murambi610 people - Bhiwari594 people - Dhangarkhed582 people - Pimpalgaon Bk.575 people [All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pimpalgaon Kh. from Washim?73 km by road - What is the population of Pimpalgaon Kh.?615 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pimpalgaon Kh. in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pimpalgaon Kh.?84.5% (Census 2011)