Pedhewadi
Pedhewadi is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Pedhewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pedhewadi unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Pedhewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pedhewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedhewadi is 557196. The village spans a total geographical area of 742 hectares. Sinnar is nearest town to Pedhewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pedhewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pedhewadi
Population of Pedhewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pedhewadi has a total population of about 919, with approximately 468 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 912. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.48%, with male literacy at about 52.14% and female literacy near 38.58%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedhewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 468 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 912 | 466 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 244 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 224 | 277 |
Connectivity of Pedhewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedhewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pedhewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedhewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedhewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedhewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedhewadi
- Where is Pedhewadi located?
- Pedhewadi village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedhewadi?
- Pedhewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pedhewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedhewadi is 919, with 468 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Pedhewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedhewadi village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedhewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedhewadi is 45.48%. The male literacy rate is 52.14%, while the female literacy rate is 38.58%.