Parewadi - Paranda, Dharashiv
Parewadi is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Paranda and around 120 km from Osmanabad. Parewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parewadi is 561067. The village covers a total geographical area of 831.21 hectares and falls under the 413502 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Parewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parewadi
As per Census 2011, Parewadi village has a total population of 948 people, consisting of 488 males and 460 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 488 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 340 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 148 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Parewadi
Parewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingangaon Kh. | North | 2.52 km |
| Donja | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Ingoda | East | 3.64 km |
| Deulgaon | West | 3.91 km |
| Mugaon | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Watephal | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Kaundgaon | South | 6.06 km |
| Gosaviwadi (donja) | West | 6.16 km |
| Tandul Wadi | North-West | 6.58 km |
| Karla | East | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parewadi
Parewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kem, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 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 Parewadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Parewadi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parewadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parewadi 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 Parewadi
Where is Parewadi located?
Parewadi village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parewadi?
Parewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parewadi?
The pincode of Parewadi is 413502.
What is the population of Parewadi?
Parewadi has a total population of 948, including 488 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Parewadi?
There are 248 households in Parewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Parewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parewadi is 65.61%. Male literacy is 69.67% and female literacy is 61.30%.