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 Village 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

According to the 2011 Census, Payarvihir village had a total population of 373 people, including 179 males and 194 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.03%, with male literacy at 34.62% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Payarvihir