Piwandal Khurd - Telhara, Akola
Piwandal Khurd is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Pivandal Bk., serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piwandal Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piwandal Khurd is 529694. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Piwandal Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piwandal Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Piwandal Khurd village had a total population of 505 people, including 250 males and 255 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.65%, with male literacy at 87.56% and female literacy at 77.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 505 | 250 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 60 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Piwandal Khurd
Piwandal Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Piwandal Khurd
Piwandal Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Telhara to Piwandal Khurd is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Piwandal Khurd is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piwandal Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piwandal Khurd 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 Piwandal Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piwandal Khurd 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 Piwandal Khurd
Where is Piwandal Khurd located?
Piwandal Khurd village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piwandal Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Piwandal Khurd is Pivandal Bk.,.
What is the pincode of Piwandal Khurd?
The pincode of Piwandal Khurd is 444108.
What is the population of Piwandal Khurd?
Piwandal Khurd had a total population of 505, including 250 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Piwandal Khurd?
Piwandal Khurd had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piwandal Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piwandal Khurd was 82.65%. Male literacy was 87.56% and female literacy was 77.83%.