Injewari - Armori, Gadchiroli
Injewari is a village situated in the Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Armori and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Injewari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Injewari is 538575. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.27 hectares and falls under the 441208 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Injewari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Injewari
According to the 2011 Census, Injewari village had a total population of 1,492 people, including 746 males and 746 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.56%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,492 | 746 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 582 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 164 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Injewari
Injewari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peth Tukum | South | 2.03 km |
| Pewati Alies Nawegaon | East | 2.08 km |
| Deulgaon Butti | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Wasala | North | 2.55 km |
| Wankhi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Thanegaon | North | 3.31 km |
| Dongargaon (bhusari) | West | 3.32 km |
| Chamorshi (m.) | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Akapur Chak | South | 3.86 km |
| Kitali | South-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Injewari
Injewari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 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 Desaiganj to Injewari is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Injewari is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Injewari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Injewari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Injewari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Injewari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Injewari
Where is Injewari located?
Injewari village is located in Armori Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Injewari?
Injewari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Injewari?
The pincode of Injewari is 441208.
What is the population of Injewari?
Injewari had a total population of 1,492, including 746 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Injewari?
Injewari had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Injewari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Injewari was 76.56%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 65.52%.