Adharwad - Igatpuri, Nashik

Adharwad is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Adharvad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adharwad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Adharwad is 551127. The village covers a total geographical area of 915 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Adharwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Adharwad

As per Census 2011, Adharwad village has a total population of 2,193 people, consisting of 1,088 males and 1,105 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,496 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 620 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adharwad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1931,0881,105
Child Population (0–6 yrs)262130132
Scheduled Castes (SC)1699079
Scheduled Tribes (ST)620295325
Literate Population1,496845651
Illiterate Population697243454

Nearby Villages of Adharwad

Adharwad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhamaniNorth-West2.87 km
Taked BkNorth-East2.91 km
Belgaon TarhaleNorth3.06 km
KhedSouth-West3.62 km
BarshingaveSouth-East4.08 km
Taked KhEast4.21 km
PardeshwadiWest4.55 km
Pimpalgaon MorWest4.90 km
WasaliSouth5.22 km
SonoshiSouth-East5.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Adharwad

Adharwad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Adharwad is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Adharwad is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Adharwad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Adharwad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Adharwad

Where is Adharwad located?

Adharwad village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Adharwad?

The Gram Panchayat of Adharwad is Adharvad.

What is the pincode of Adharwad?

The pincode of Adharwad is 422402.

What is the population of Adharwad?

Adharwad has a total population of 2,193, including 1,088 males and 1,105 females.

How many households are there in Adharwad?

There are 388 households in Adharwad.

What is the literacy rate in Adharwad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adharwad is 68.22%. Male literacy is 77.67% and female literacy is 58.91%.