Pandhari - Georai, Beed
Pandhari is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Georai and around 106 km from Bid. Pandhari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandhari is 559151. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.4 hectares and falls under the 431127 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pandhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pandhari village had a total population of 971 people, including 516 males and 455 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.29%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 60.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
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 | 971 | 516 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 351 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 165 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Pandhari
Pandhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogalgaon | East | 2.11 km |
| Kothala Kh. | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Ganga Chincholi | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Mirgaon | West | 2.40 km |
| Indalgaon | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Hasanapur | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Raheri | East | 4.18 km |
| Pangulgaon | West | 4.30 km |
| Sadegaon | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Talwada | South | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandhari
Pandhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 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 Georai to Pandhari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Pandhari is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandhari
Where is Pandhari located?
Pandhari village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pandhari?
Pandhari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandhari?
The pincode of Pandhari is 431127.
What is the population of Pandhari?
Pandhari had a total population of 971, including 516 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Pandhari?
Pandhari had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandhari was 71.29%. Male literacy was 80.69% and female literacy was 60.91%.