Abhanpur - Shahade, Nandurbar

Abhanpur is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Torkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhanpur is 525618. The village covers a total geographical area of 791 hectares and falls under the 425427 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Abhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Abhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Abhanpur village had a total population of 249 people, including 122 males and 127 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.15%, with male literacy at 49.47% and female literacy at 28.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.

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

Nearby Villages of Abhanpur

Abhanpur 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 Abhanpur

Abhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Abhanpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Abhanpur 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 Abhanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Abhanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Abhanpur