Pirgaibwadi - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Pirgaibwadi is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Pirgayabwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Pirgaibwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirgaibwadi is 547960. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 431209 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pirgaibwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirgaibwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pirgaibwadi village had a total population of 1,787 people, including 920 males and 867 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.49%, with male literacy at 69.15% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 1,787 | 920 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 181 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 511 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 409 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Pirgaibwadi
Pirgaibwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devnagar | South | 1.88 km |
| Ghansawangi | West | 2.71 km |
| Rajegaon | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Dahalegaon | East | 3.02 km |
| Dhakephal | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Ghonsi Kh. | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Machindranath Chincholi | South | 4.44 km |
| Devdi Hadgaon | North | 4.81 km |
| Mandala | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Ramgavhan Kh. | South-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirgaibwadi
Public transport in the Pirgaibwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 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 Ambad to Pirgaibwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Pirgaibwadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirgaibwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirgaibwadi 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 Pirgaibwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirgaibwadi 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 Pirgaibwadi
Where is Pirgaibwadi located?
Pirgaibwadi village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pirgaibwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Pirgaibwadi is Pirgayabwadi.
What is the pincode of Pirgaibwadi?
The pincode of Pirgaibwadi is 431209.
What is the population of Pirgaibwadi?
Pirgaibwadi had a total population of 1,787, including 920 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Pirgaibwadi?
Pirgaibwadi had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirgaibwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirgaibwadi was 60.49%. Male literacy was 69.15% and female literacy was 51.23%.