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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Pijdura village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 450 males and 437 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 581 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pijdura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 450 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Pijdura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pijdura is Pujdura.
What is the pincode of Pijdura?
The pincode of Pijdura is 442907.
What is the population of Pijdura?
Pijdura has a total population of 887, including 450 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Pijdura?
There are 216 households in Pijdura.
What is the literacy rate in Pijdura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pijdura is 73.17%. Male literacy is 76.44% and female literacy is 69.79%.