Jirewadi - Pathardi, Ahilyanagar
Jirewadi is a village situated in the Pathardi tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Pathardi and around 82 km from Ahmadnagar. Jirewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirewadi is 558013. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.73 hectares and falls under the 414102 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jirewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jirewadi
As per Census 2011, Jirewadi village has a total population of 1,470 people, consisting of 782 males and 688 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 984 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 782 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 117 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 610 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 172 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Jirewadi
Jirewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolsangavi | West | 1.59 km |
| Sonoshi | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Yeli | South | 2.79 km |
| Nandur Nimba Daitya | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Tondoli | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Konoshi | East | 4.32 km |
| Koradgaon | West | 4.40 km |
| Bhutetakali | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Pimpalgavhan | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Kalas Pimpri | North | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirewadi
Public transport in the Jirewadi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pathardi to Jirewadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jirewadi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jirewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirewadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jirewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jirewadi
Where is Jirewadi located?
Jirewadi village is located in Pathardi Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirewadi?
Jirewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jirewadi?
The pincode of Jirewadi is 414102.
What is the population of Jirewadi?
Jirewadi has a total population of 1,470, including 782 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Jirewadi?
There are 326 households in Jirewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jirewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirewadi is 66.94%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 54.36%.