Poparewadi - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Poparewadi is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Akola and around 121 km from Ahmadnagar. Kombhalne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poparewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poparewadi is 557213. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.47 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Poparewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Poparewadi
As per Census 2011, Poparewadi village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 196 males and 172 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poparewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 115 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 81 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Poparewadi
Poparewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kombhalne | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Pimpalgaon Nakvinda | South | 3.52 km |
| Dagadwadi | North | 3.88 km |
| Sherankhel | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Keli Rumhanwadi | North | 4.37 km |
| Khirvire | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Tahakari | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Dongarwadi | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Sangavi | North | 5.92 km |
| Digambar | South | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Poparewadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Poparewadi. The nearest railway station is Asvali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Poparewadi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Poparewadi is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poparewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poparewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Poparewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poparewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Poparewadi
Where is Poparewadi located?
Poparewadi village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poparewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Poparewadi is Kombhalne.
What is the pincode of Poparewadi?
The pincode of Poparewadi is 422601.
What is the population of Poparewadi?
Poparewadi has a total population of 368, including 196 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Poparewadi?
There are 70 households in Poparewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Poparewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poparewadi is 49.73%. Male literacy is 58.67% and female literacy is 39.53%.