Pandharwani (Shenda) - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Pandharwani (Shenda) is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 46 km from Gondiya. Pandharwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandharwani (Shenda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharwani (Shenda) is 538140. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.16 hectares and falls under the 441807 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Pandharwani (Shenda) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandharwani (Shenda)
As per Census 2011, Pandharwani (Shenda) village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 473 males and 470 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandharwani (Shenda) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 473 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 161 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 383 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 90 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Pandharwani (Shenda)
Pandharwani (Shenda) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pandharwani (Shenda)
Pandharwani (Shenda) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Gondiya to Pandharwani (Shenda) is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandharwani (Shenda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandharwani (Shenda) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandharwani (Shenda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandharwani (Shenda) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandharwani (Shenda)
Where is Pandharwani (Shenda) located?
Pandharwani (Shenda) village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandharwani (Shenda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandharwani (Shenda) is Pandharwani.
What is the pincode of Pandharwani (Shenda)?
The pincode of Pandharwani (Shenda) is 441807.
What is the population of Pandharwani (Shenda)?
Pandharwani (Shenda) has a total population of 943, including 473 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Pandharwani (Shenda)?
There are 235 households in Pandharwani (Shenda).
What is the literacy rate in Pandharwani (Shenda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharwani (Shenda) is 75.29%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 69.57%.