Pijdura - Warora, Chandrapur
Pijdura is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Pujdura serves as the Village Panchayat for Pijdura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pijdura is 540252. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.47 hectares and falls under the 442907 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pijdura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pijdura
According to the 2011 Census, Pijdura village had a total population of 887 people, including 450 males and 437 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 76.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 581.
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 | 887 | 450 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 301 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 344 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 106 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Pijdura
Pijdura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mowada | South | 1.59 km |
| Wadadha Society | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Chichala | West | 1.95 km |
| Pachgaon | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Asala | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Tembhurda | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Pimpalgaon Maroti | South | 3.20 km |
| Pandhartala | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Borgaon Shiwanfal | North | 3.79 km |
| Talegaon | West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pijdura
Public transport in the Pijdura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Pijdura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Pijdura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pijdura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pijdura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pijdura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pijdura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pijdura
Where is Pijdura located?
Pijdura village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pijdura?
The Village Panchayat of Pijdura is Pujdura.
What is the pincode of Pijdura?
The pincode of Pijdura is 442907.
What is the population of Pijdura?
Pijdura had a total population of 887, including 450 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Pijdura?
Pijdura had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pijdura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pijdura was 80.72%. Male literacy was 84.73% and female literacy was 76.63%.