Pandharpur - Bhokardan, Jalna
Pandharpur is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Rajala serves as the Village Panchayat for Pandharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharpur is 547366. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.09 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pandharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pandharpur village had a total population of 695 people, including 359 males and 336 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 56.60%.
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 | 695 | 359 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 234 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 125 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Pandharpur
Pandharpur 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 Pandharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pandharpur.
| 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 Bhokardan to Pandharpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Pandharpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandharpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandharpur
Where is Pandharpur located?
Pandharpur village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pandharpur?
The Village Panchayat of Pandharpur is Rajala.
What is the pincode of Pandharpur?
The pincode of Pandharpur is 431114.
What is the population of Pandharpur?
Pandharpur had a total population of 695, including 359 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Pandharpur?
Pandharpur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharpur was 67.52%. Male literacy was 78.00% and female literacy was 56.60%.