Pandarwada - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Pandarwada is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Khanpur and around 75 km from Godhra. Pandarwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandarwada is 517802. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.5 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pandarwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandarwada
As per Census 2011, Pandarwada village has a total population of 3,095 people, consisting of 1,585 males and 1,510 females. The village has 656 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,977 literate and 1,118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandarwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,095 | 1,585 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 252 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 192 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,168 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 417 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Pandarwada
Pandarwada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pandarwada
Pandarwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Pandarwada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Pandarwada is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandarwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandarwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandarwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandarwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pandarwada
Where is Pandarwada located?
Pandarwada village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandarwada?
Pandarwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandarwada?
The pincode of Pandarwada is 389230.
What is the population of Pandarwada?
Pandarwada has a total population of 3,095, including 1,585 males and 1,510 females.
How many households are there in Pandarwada?
There are 656 households in Pandarwada.
What is the literacy rate in Pandarwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandarwada is 63.88%. Male literacy is 73.69% and female literacy is 53.58%.