Pandhara
Pandhara is a village located in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kinwat (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Pandhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pandhara unique in its vibrant Kinwat-Nanded region. You’ll see Pandhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pandhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandhara is 544266. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.44 hectares. Kinwat is nearest town to Pandhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pandhara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pandhara
Population of Pandhara
According to the 2011 Census, Pandhara has a total population of about 547, with approximately 286 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 460. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.72%, with male literacy at about 74.13% and female literacy near 54.41%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pandhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 286 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 241 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 212 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 74 | 119 |
Connectivity of Pandhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandhara. As per the 2011 stats, Pandhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pandhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pandhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pandhara
- Where is Pandhara located?
- Pandhara village is situated in Kinwat Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pandhara?
- Pandhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pandhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pandhara is 547, with 286 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Pandhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pandhara village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pandhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pandhara is 64.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.41%.