Pewatha - Nagpur (Rural), Nagpur
Pewatha is a village situated in the Nagpur (Rural) tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Nagpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kharsoli serves as the Village Panchayat for Pewatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pewatha is 535892. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.05 hectares and falls under the 441108 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pewatha 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 Pewatha
According to the 2011 Census, Pewatha village had a total population of 308 people, including 161 males and 147 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 86.43% and female literacy at 75.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 121 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Pewatha
Pewatha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pewatha
Pewatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Pewatha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pewatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pewatha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pewatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pewatha 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 Pewatha
Where is Pewatha located?
Pewatha village is located in Nagpur (Rural) Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pewatha?
The Village Panchayat of Pewatha is Kharsoli.
What is the pincode of Pewatha?
The pincode of Pewatha is 441108.
What is the population of Pewatha?
Pewatha had a total population of 308, including 161 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Pewatha?
Pewatha had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pewatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pewatha was 81.13%. Male literacy was 86.43% and female literacy was 75.20%.