Avachitwadi - Igatpuri, Nashik
Avachitwadi is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kanchangaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Avachitwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avachitwadi is 551089. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.19 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Avachitwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avachitwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Avachitwadi village had a total population of 638 people, including 347 males and 291 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.69%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 64.77%.
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 | 638 | 347 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 272 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 75 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Avachitwadi
Avachitwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Avachitwadi
Avachitwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Avachitwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Avachitwadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Avachitwadi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avachitwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avachitwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Avachitwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avachitwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Avachitwadi
Where is Avachitwadi located?
Avachitwadi village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Avachitwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Avachitwadi is Kanchangaon.
What is the pincode of Avachitwadi?
The pincode of Avachitwadi is 422402.
What is the population of Avachitwadi?
Avachitwadi had a total population of 638, including 347 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Avachitwadi?
Avachitwadi had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avachitwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avachitwadi was 78.69%. Male literacy was 90.97% and female literacy was 64.77%.