Paldoh Village - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Paldoh is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chikhali (kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paldoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paldoh is 541704. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Paldoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paldoh
As per Census 2011, Paldoh village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 240 males and 238 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paldoh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 240 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 144 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 96 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Paldoh
Paldoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikali Kh. | North | 1.47 km |
| Pataguda | East | 1.81 km |
| Teka Mandwa | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kumbhezari | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Dhonda Arjuni | North | 3.79 km |
| Dhonda Mandwa | North-East | 5.46 km |
| Wani Bk | West | 5.88 km |
| Wani (kh.) | North-West | 6.28 km |
| Tekaarjuni | North | 6.71 km |
| Maraipatann | East | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paldoh
Public transport in the Paldoh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Paldoh is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Paldoh is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paldoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paldoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paldoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paldoh 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 Paldoh
Where is Paldoh located?
Paldoh village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paldoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Paldoh is Chikhali (kh).
What is the pincode of Paldoh?
The pincode of Paldoh is 442908.
What is the population of Paldoh?
Paldoh has a total population of 478, including 240 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Paldoh?
There are 109 households in Paldoh.
What is the literacy rate in Paldoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paldoh is 48.95%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 37.82%.