Payarvihir - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Payarvihir is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Ghodjamne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Payarvihir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Payarvihir is 525811. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.89 hectares and falls under the 425418 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Payarvihir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Payarvihir
As per Census 2011, Payarvihir village has a total population of 373 people, consisting of 179 males and 194 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Payarvihir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 179 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 177 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 125 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Payarvihir
Payarvihir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamtalav | East | 2.72 km |
| Bilmanjre | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Ghodajamane | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Bari | South | 2.93 km |
| Karanji Kh | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Vijapur | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Bhavare | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Nandvan | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Bokalzar | East | 4.68 km |
| Gadad | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Payarvihir
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Payarvihir. The nearest railway station is Navapur, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nawapur to Payarvihir is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Payarvihir is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Payarvihir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Payarvihir 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 Payarvihir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Payarvihir 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 Payarvihir
Where is Payarvihir located?
Payarvihir village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Payarvihir?
The Gram Panchayat of Payarvihir is Ghodjamne.
What is the pincode of Payarvihir?
The pincode of Payarvihir is 425418.
What is the population of Payarvihir?
Payarvihir has a total population of 373, including 179 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Payarvihir?
There are 97 households in Payarvihir.
What is the literacy rate in Payarvihir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payarvihir is 26.54%. Male literacy is 30.17% and female literacy is 23.20%.