Pandhari
Pandhari is a village located in Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sadak-arjuni (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Pandhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Pandhari has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pandhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandhari is 538103. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.73 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Pandhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pandhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pandhari
Population of Pandhari
Below is a concise population overview of Pandhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,487 | 1,234 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 281 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,954 | 1,047 | 907 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 187 | 346 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pandhari village:
- The total population of Pandhari village is around 2,487, including approximately 1,234 males and 1,253 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Pandhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pandhari village has 536 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pandhari village is about 78.57%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 72.39%.
- There are around 598 households in Pandhari village.
Connectivity of Pandhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandhari. As per the 2011 stats, Pandhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pandhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Pandhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pandhari
- Where is Pandhari located?
- Pandhari village is situated in Sadak Arjuni Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pandhari?
- Pandhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pandhari is 2,487, with 1,234 males and 1,253 females.
- How many households are there in Pandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pandhari village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pandhari is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 84.85%, while the female literacy rate is 72.39%.