Pandharabodi - Mohadi, Bhandara
Pandharabodi is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pandharabodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharabodi is 536823. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.1 hectares and falls under the 441909 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Pandharabodi 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 Pandharabodi
According to the 2011 Census, Pandharabodi village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 544 males and 530 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.81%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 73.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, 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 | 1,074 | 544 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 414 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 130 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Pandharabodi
Pandharabodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitepar | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Murmadi | South | 2.32 km |
| Kati | North | 2.33 km |
| Waygaon | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Salebardi | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Dhanoli | West | 3.32 km |
| Sukli (dukare) | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Hardoli | East | 3.33 km |
| Chorkhamari | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Pimpalgaon | South | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandharabodi
Pandharabodi 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 47.3 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 Bhandara to Pandharabodi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandharabodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandharabodi 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 Pandharabodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandharabodi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandharabodi
Where is Pandharabodi located?
Pandharabodi village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandharabodi?
Pandharabodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandharabodi?
The pincode of Pandharabodi is 441909.
What is the population of Pandharabodi?
Pandharabodi had a total population of 1,074, including 544 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Pandharabodi?
Pandharabodi had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandharabodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharabodi was 78.81%. Male literacy was 84.32% and female literacy was 73.18%.