Paijarwadi
Paijarwadi is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Paijarwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Paijarwadi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 Paijarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paijarwadi is 567152. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Paijarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paijarwadi 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 Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Paijarwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Paijarwadi 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 | 1,156 | 605 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 828 | 472 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 133 | 195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paijarwadi village:
- The total population of Paijarwadi village is around 1,156, including approximately 605 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Paijarwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paijarwadi village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Paijarwadi village is about 71.63%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 64.61%.
- There are around 281 households in Paijarwadi village.
Connectivity of Paijarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paijarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Paijarwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paijarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Paijarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paijarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paijarwadi
- Where is Paijarwadi located?
- Paijarwadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paijarwadi?
- Paijarwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Paijarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paijarwadi is 1,156, with 605 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Paijarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paijarwadi village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paijarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paijarwadi is 71.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 64.61%.