Pahami - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Pahami is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pahami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahami is 536565. The village covers a total geographical area of 762 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pahami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahami
As per Census 2011, Pahami village has a total population of 888 people, consisting of 448 males and 440 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 448 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 351 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 97 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Pahami
Pahami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichala | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Sarandi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Gardapar | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Malewada | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Mandwa | East | 3.26 km |
| Pendharabodi | North | 3.31 km |
| Akalabodi | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Shiwapur | North | 3.80 km |
| Kondapur Rithi | South | 4.14 km |
| Yedsambha Rithi | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahami
Pahami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Pahami is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Pahami is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahami 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pahami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahami 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pahami
Where is Pahami located?
Pahami village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahami?
Pahami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahami?
The pincode of Pahami is 441201.
What is the population of Pahami?
Pahami has a total population of 888, including 448 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Pahami?
There are 212 households in Pahami.
What is the literacy rate in Pahami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahami is 69.71%. Male literacy is 78.35% and female literacy is 60.91%.