Pirachiwadi - Kaij, Beed
Pirachiwadi is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Kaij and around 60 km from Bid. Pirachiwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirachiwadi is 559716. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.48 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Dharur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pirachiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirachiwadi
As per Census 2011, Pirachiwadi village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 411 males and 346 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirachiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 411 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 305 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 106 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Pirachiwadi
Pirachiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorwadi | East | 2.32 km |
| Sonpethwadi | West | 3.17 km |
| Nivdungawadi | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Borphadi | North | 4.43 km |
| Sanapwadi | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Karegavhan | West | 4.89 km |
| Deogaon | South | 5.31 km |
| Kordewadi | East | 5.76 km |
| Wadgaon (kalsambar) | West | 5.79 km |
| Jaitalwadi | South-West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirachiwadi
Pirachiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 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 Dharur to Pirachiwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Pirachiwadi 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 Pirachiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirachiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pirachiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirachiwadi 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 Pirachiwadi
Where is Pirachiwadi located?
Pirachiwadi village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirachiwadi?
Pirachiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pirachiwadi?
The pincode of Pirachiwadi is 431123.
What is the population of Pirachiwadi?
Pirachiwadi has a total population of 757, including 411 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Pirachiwadi?
There are 163 households in Pirachiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pirachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirachiwadi is 68.16%. Male literacy is 74.21% and female literacy is 60.98%.