Parwatwadi - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Parwatwadi is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Shrigonda and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Loni Vyanknath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parwatwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwatwadi is 558485. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.66 hectares and falls under the 413702 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Parwatwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parwatwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Parwatwadi village had a total population of 464 people, including 237 males and 227 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.34%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 77.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 237 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 179 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 58 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Parwatwadi
Parwatwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loni Vyanknath | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Belwandi Bk. | North | 3.18 km |
| Shirasgaon Bodkha | South | 5.40 km |
| Chimbhale | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Poliswadi | North-West | 6.85 km |
| Yelapne | West | 6.90 km |
| Baburdi | South-East | 7.25 km |
| Ghargaon | North-East | 7.29 km |
| Kharatwadi | North | 7.63 km |
| Masalwadi | South | 7.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parwatwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Parwatwadi. The nearest railway station is Belvandi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Parwatwadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Parwatwadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parwatwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwatwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parwatwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwatwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parwatwadi
Where is Parwatwadi located?
Parwatwadi village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parwatwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parwatwadi is Loni Vyanknath.
What is the pincode of Parwatwadi?
The pincode of Parwatwadi is 413702.
What is the population of Parwatwadi?
Parwatwadi had a total population of 464, including 237 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Parwatwadi?
Parwatwadi had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parwatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwatwadi was 82.34%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 77.55%.