Pawaddauna - Mauda, Nagpur
Pawaddauna is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pawaddouda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawaddauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawaddauna is 535724. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.23 hectares and falls under the 441104 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pawaddauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pawaddauna
According to the 2011 Census, Pawaddauna village had a total population of 676 people, including 349 males and 327 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 76.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 676 | 349 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 275 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 74 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Pawaddauna
Pawaddauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjra | South | 2.41 km |
| Chirwha | East | 2.48 km |
| Lapaka | North | 3.26 km |
| Bhamewada | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Wadhana | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Mathani | West | 4.01 km |
| Mohkhedi | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Korad | North | 4.44 km |
| Marodi | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Dahali | North-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pawaddauna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pawaddauna. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Pawaddauna is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Pawaddauna is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pawaddauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawaddauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pawaddauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawaddauna 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 Pawaddauna
Where is Pawaddauna located?
Pawaddauna village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawaddauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Pawaddauna is Pawaddouda.
What is the pincode of Pawaddauna?
The pincode of Pawaddauna is 441104.
What is the population of Pawaddauna?
Pawaddauna had a total population of 676, including 349 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Pawaddauna?
Pawaddauna had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawaddauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawaddauna was 81.88%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 76.03%.