Pradhantola Village - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Pradhantola is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 62 km from Gondiya. Koylari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pradhantola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pradhantola is 538146. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.32 hectares and falls under the 441807 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Pradhantola 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 Pradhantola
As per Census 2011, Pradhantola village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 334 males and 332 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pradhantola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 334 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 200 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 270 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 64 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Pradhantola
Pradhantola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahakepar | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Putli | West | 2.13 km |
| Mundipar | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Koylari | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Khurshipar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Kohalipar | North | 4.19 km |
| Murdoli | East | 4.33 km |
| Saledharani | West | 4.61 km |
| Amgaon | East | 5.03 km |
| Shenda | North-West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pradhantola
Pradhantola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khodseoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 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 Gondiya to Pradhantola is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pradhantola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pradhantola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pradhantola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pradhantola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pradhantola
Where is Pradhantola located?
Pradhantola village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pradhantola?
The Gram Panchayat of Pradhantola is Koylari.
What is the pincode of Pradhantola?
The pincode of Pradhantola is 441807.
What is the population of Pradhantola?
Pradhantola has a total population of 666, including 334 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Pradhantola?
There are 149 households in Pradhantola.
What is the literacy rate in Pradhantola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pradhantola is 73.57%. Male literacy is 80.84% and female literacy is 66.27%.