Gargotwadi (Pandurana) - Bhokar, Nanded
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Gargotwadi (di) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gargotwadi (Pandurana) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is 544862. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gargotwadi (Pandurana)
According to the 2011 Census, Gargotwadi (Pandurana) village had a total population of 594 people, including 309 males and 285 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.37%, with male literacy at 91.73% and female literacy at 70.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.
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 | 594 | 309 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 171 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 244 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 65 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Gargotwadi (Pandurana)
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) 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 Gargotwadi (Pandurana)
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gargotwadi (Pandurana).
| 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 Peth Umri to Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gargotwadi (Pandurana)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gargotwadi (Pandurana) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gargotwadi (Pandurana)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gargotwadi (Pandurana) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gargotwadi (Pandurana)
Where is Gargotwadi (Pandurana) located?
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gargotwadi (Pandurana)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is Gargotwadi (di).
What is the pincode of Gargotwadi (Pandurana)?
The pincode of Gargotwadi (Pandurana) is 431801.
What is the population of Gargotwadi (Pandurana)?
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) had a total population of 594, including 309 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Gargotwadi (Pandurana)?
Gargotwadi (Pandurana) had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gargotwadi (Pandurana)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargotwadi (Pandurana) was 81.37%. Male literacy was 91.73% and female literacy was 70.08%.