Paritwadi - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Paritwadi is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Karjat and around 96 km from Ahmadnagar. Paritwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paritwadi is 558622. The village covers a total geographical area of 1263 hectares and falls under the 414403 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Paritwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paritwadi
As per Census 2011, Paritwadi village has a total population of 2,591 people, consisting of 1,348 males and 1,243 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,821 literate and 770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paritwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,591 | 1,348 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 1,019 | 802 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 329 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Paritwadi
Paritwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharatwadi | South | 3.96 km |
| Rashin | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Kumbhargaon | South | 4.52 km |
| Karpadi | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Chilvadi | East | 5.67 km |
| Kangudwadi | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Savadi | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Delwadi | South | 7.53 km |
| Yeswadi | North-West | 7.75 km |
| Bhilarwadi | South-West | 7.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paritwadi
Public transport in the Paritwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jinti Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Paritwadi is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paritwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paritwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paritwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paritwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paritwadi
Where is Paritwadi located?
Paritwadi village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paritwadi?
Paritwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paritwadi?
The pincode of Paritwadi is 414403.
What is the population of Paritwadi?
Paritwadi has a total population of 2,591, including 1,348 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Paritwadi?
There are 494 households in Paritwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Paritwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paritwadi is 70.28%. Male literacy is 75.59% and female literacy is 64.52%.