Pirupatelwadi - Nilanga, Latur
Pirupatelwadi is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Pirupatelwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirupatelwadi is 560875. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.37 hectares and falls under the 413607 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Pirupatelwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirupatelwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pirupatelwadi village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 587 males and 528 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.12%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 51.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 1,115 | 587 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 408 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 179 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Pirupatelwadi
Pirupatelwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasar Balkunda | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Takli | North | 2.88 km |
| Chilwantwadi | East | 2.95 km |
| Badur | West | 3.70 km |
| Aundha | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Kalmugali | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Usturi | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Sardarwadi | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Chandoriwadi | North | 5.36 km |
| Mirganhali | South | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirupatelwadi
Public transport in the Pirupatelwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 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 Latur to Pirupatelwadi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirupatelwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirupatelwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pirupatelwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirupatelwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pirupatelwadi
Where is Pirupatelwadi located?
Pirupatelwadi village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pirupatelwadi?
Pirupatelwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pirupatelwadi?
The pincode of Pirupatelwadi is 413607.
What is the population of Pirupatelwadi?
Pirupatelwadi had a total population of 1,115, including 587 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Pirupatelwadi?
Pirupatelwadi had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirupatelwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirupatelwadi was 66.12%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 51.20%.