Pardeshwadi - Igatpuri, Nashik
Pardeshwadi is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Khed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pardeshwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pardeshwadi is 551124. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.12 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pardeshwadi 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 Pardeshwadi
As per Census 2011, Pardeshwadi village has a total population of 1,820 people, consisting of 933 males and 887 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pardeshwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 933 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,513 | 763 | 750 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 688 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 245 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Pardeshwadi
Pardeshwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khed | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Manjargaon | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Pimpalgaon Mor | North | 2.89 km |
| Kanad Wadi | South | 2.95 km |
| Dhamani | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Shenvad Bk | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bharwaj | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Khairgaon | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Adharwad | East | 4.55 km |
| Kanchan Gaon | West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pardeshwadi
Pardeshwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Pardeshwadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Pardeshwadi 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 Pardeshwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pardeshwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pardeshwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pardeshwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pardeshwadi
Where is Pardeshwadi located?
Pardeshwadi village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pardeshwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pardeshwadi is Khed.
What is the pincode of Pardeshwadi?
The pincode of Pardeshwadi is 422402.
What is the population of Pardeshwadi?
Pardeshwadi has a total population of 1,820, including 933 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Pardeshwadi?
There are 289 households in Pardeshwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pardeshwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pardeshwadi is 66.37%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 58.62%.