Pandhardeo - Chikhli, Buldhana
Pandhardeo is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Chikhli and around 45 km from Buldana. Pandhardeo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandhardeo is 529140. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.62 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pandhardeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandhardeo
According to the 2011 Census, Pandhardeo village had a total population of 1,176 people, including 589 males and 587 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 93.23% and female literacy at 75.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,176 | 589 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 72 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 239 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 482 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 107 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Pandhardeo
Pandhardeo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manmod | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Borakhedi | East | 1.84 km |
| Dewadari | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Dahigaon | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Mahimal | North | 3.18 km |
| Karatwadi | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ghanmod | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Bhorsa | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Warkhed | East | 3.69 km |
| Telhara | South-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandhardeo
Public transport in the Pandhardeo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Pandhardeo is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Pandhardeo is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandhardeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandhardeo 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandhardeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandhardeo 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 Pandhardeo
Where is Pandhardeo located?
Pandhardeo village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandhardeo?
Pandhardeo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandhardeo?
The pincode of Pandhardeo is 443201.
What is the population of Pandhardeo?
Pandhardeo had a total population of 1,176, including 589 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Pandhardeo?
Pandhardeo had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandhardeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandhardeo was 84.43%. Male literacy was 93.23% and female literacy was 75.30%.