Picharde - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon

Picharde is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Picharde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Picharde is 527675. The village covers a total geographical area of 600 hectares and falls under the 424105 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Picharde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Picharde

As per Census 2011, Picharde village has a total population of 2,436 people, consisting of 1,233 males and 1,203 females. The village has 534 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,521 literate and 915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 450 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Picharde are given below:

Nearby Villages of Picharde

Picharde 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Picharde

Picharde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagardevla, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Picharde is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Picharde is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Picharde

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Picharde village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Picharde

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Picharde village are given below:

FAQs about Picharde