Pandharewadi - Paranda, Dharashiv
Pandharewadi is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Paranda and around 105 km from Osmanabad. Pandrewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandharewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharewadi is 561044. The village covers a total geographical area of 828 hectares and falls under the 413505 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pandharewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandharewadi
As per Census 2011, Pandharewadi village has a total population of 1,926 people, consisting of 1,000 males and 926 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,129 literate and 797 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandharewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 1,000 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 144 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 652 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 348 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Pandharewadi
Pandharewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchpur Kh. | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Takmodwadi | East | 3.51 km |
| Undegaon | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Jakate Wadi | East | 4.01 km |
| Chinchpur Bk. | South | 4.65 km |
| Dhanegaon | North | 5.02 km |
| Shelgaon | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Deogaon Bk. | East | 5.94 km |
| Khandeshwar Wadi | East | 6.33 km |
| Watephal | South | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandharewadi
Pandharewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jeur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 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 Paranda to Pandharewadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Pandharewadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandharewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandharewadi 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 Pandharewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandharewadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandharewadi
Where is Pandharewadi located?
Pandharewadi village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandharewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandharewadi is Pandrewadi.
What is the pincode of Pandharewadi?
The pincode of Pandharewadi is 413505.
What is the population of Pandharewadi?
Pandharewadi has a total population of 1,926, including 1,000 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Pandharewadi?
There are 410 households in Pandharewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pandharewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharewadi is 58.62%. Male literacy is 65.20% and female literacy is 51.51%.