Pardi - Lakhandur, Bhandara
Pardi is a village situated in the Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhandur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pardi is 537481. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.04 hectares and falls under the 441805 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pardi
According to the 2011 Census, Pardi village had a total population of 1,449 people, including 735 males and 714 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.33%, with male literacy at 91.51% and female literacy at 72.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 1,449 | 735 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 207 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,081 | 614 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 121 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Pardi
Pardi 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 Pardi
Pardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Pardi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Pardi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pardi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pardi
Where is Pardi located?
Pardi village is located in Lakhandur Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pardi?
Pardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pardi?
The pincode of Pardi is 441805.
What is the population of Pardi?
Pardi had a total population of 1,449, including 735 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Pardi?
Pardi had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pardi was 82.33%. Male literacy was 91.51% and female literacy was 72.74%.