Iralad - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Iralad is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Irlad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iralad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iralad is 547004. The village covers a total geographical area of 574 hectares and falls under the 431505 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Iralad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iralad
As per Census 2011, Iralad village has a total population of 1,056 people, consisting of 556 males and 500 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iralad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 556 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 153 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 397 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 159 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Iralad
Iralad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpri Zola | West | 2.05 km |
| Narlad | East | 2.37 km |
| Rokadewadi | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Gopa | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Waghalgaon | South | 3.27 km |
| Zola | West | 3.92 km |
| Nagthana | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Kapsi | East | 5.06 km |
| Masla | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Mardasgaon | South | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iralad
Iralad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Iralad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Iralad 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 Iralad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iralad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iralad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iralad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iralad
Where is Iralad located?
Iralad village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iralad?
The Gram Panchayat of Iralad is Irlad.
What is the pincode of Iralad?
The pincode of Iralad is 431505.
What is the population of Iralad?
Iralad has a total population of 1,056, including 556 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Iralad?
There are 244 households in Iralad.
What is the literacy rate in Iralad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iralad is 59.94%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 47.20%.