Isad - Gangakhed, Parbhani

Isad is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Isad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Isad is 547048. The village covers a total geographical area of 2217 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Isad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Isad

As per Census 2011, Isad village has a total population of 5,824 people, consisting of 3,021 males and 2,803 females. The village has 1,210 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 817 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,560 literate and 2,264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 662 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,8243,0212,803
Child Population (0–6 yrs)817447370
Scheduled Castes (SC)662353309
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1629270
Literate Population3,5602,0791,481
Illiterate Population2,2649421,322

Nearby Villages of Isad

Isad 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)
DevkatwadiEast2.32 km
SanglewadiNorth-West2.73 km
BhendewadiNorth-West2.83 km
DhavlkewadiNorth-East3.23 km
PandhargaonSouth-East3.24 km
KhokalewadiSouth3.33 km
KasarwadiNorth-West3.53 km
Godavari TandaNorth3.67 km
TokwadiNorth-East3.73 km
ArbujwadiEast3.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Isad

Isad 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 Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Isad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Isad is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Isad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Isad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Isad

Where is Isad located?

Isad village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Isad?

Isad is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Isad?

The pincode of Isad is 431514.

What is the population of Isad?

Isad has a total population of 5,824, including 3,021 males and 2,803 females.

How many households are there in Isad?

There are 1,210 households in Isad.

What is the literacy rate in Isad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isad is 61.13%. Male literacy is 68.82% and female literacy is 52.84%.