Pahuni - Mohadi, Bhandara

Pahuni is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pahuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahuni is 536873. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.78 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Pahuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pahuni

According to the 2011 Census, Pahuni village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 662 males and 626 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.39%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 75.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pahuni

Pahuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pahuni

Pahuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Pahuni is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pahuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pahuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahuni village are given below:

FAQs about Pahuni