Paratwadi - Partur, Jalna
Paratwadi is a village situated in the Partur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Partur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Paratwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paratwadi is 548089. The village covers a total geographical area of 739 hectares and falls under the 431507 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Paratwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paratwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Paratwadi village had a total population of 2,055 people, including 1,076 males and 979 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.00%, with male literacy at 66.82% and female literacy at 44.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 2,055 | 1,076 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 217 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 574 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 502 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Paratwadi
Paratwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surumgaon | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Pandepokhari | West | 3.84 km |
| Dhokmal Tanda | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Mav | North | 4.12 km |
| Ashti | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Karhala | East | 4.62 km |
| Shrishti Tanda | North | 5.67 km |
| Dhonwadi | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Patoda | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Shrishti | North-East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paratwadi
Paratwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanpur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 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 Partur to Paratwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Paratwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paratwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paratwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paratwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paratwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paratwadi
Where is Paratwadi located?
Paratwadi village is located in Partur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Paratwadi?
Paratwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paratwadi?
The pincode of Paratwadi is 431507.
What is the population of Paratwadi?
Paratwadi had a total population of 2,055, including 1,076 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Paratwadi?
Paratwadi had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paratwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paratwadi was 56.00%. Male literacy was 66.82% and female literacy was 44.73%.