Pandurni - Mukhed, Nanded
Pandurni is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Pandurni village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandurni is 545452. The village covers a total geographical area of 795 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pandurni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandurni
According to the 2011 Census, Pandurni village had a total population of 1,304 people, including 639 males and 665 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.09%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 73.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 602, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 1,304 | 639 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 87 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 293 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 458 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 181 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Pandurni
Pandurni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaparwadi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Admalwadi | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Kotgyal | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Khairka | East | 2.52 km |
| Bomnali | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kallali | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Khandgaon Hamid | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Shirur | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Shirsi Kh. | North | 5.05 km |
| Gonar | North-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandurni
Public transport in the Pandurni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Pandurni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Pandurni is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandurni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandurni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandurni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandurni 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 Pandurni
Where is Pandurni located?
Pandurni village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pandurni?
Pandurni is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandurni?
The pincode of Pandurni is 431715.
What is the population of Pandurni?
Pandurni had a total population of 1,304, including 639 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Pandurni?
Pandurni had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandurni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandurni was 78.09%. Male literacy was 82.97% and female literacy was 73.18%.