Bandarwada - Pathri, Parbhani
Bandarwada is a village situated in the Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Bandarwada village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarwada is 546893. The village covers a total geographical area of 785 hectares and falls under the 431506 pincode. Pathri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bandarwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarwada
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarwada village had a total population of 1,754 people, including 888 males and 866 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 60.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 761, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 1,754 | 888 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 143 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 378 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 608 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 280 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarwada
Bandarwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedula | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Kherda | West | 2.91 km |
| Devnandra | East | 3.20 km |
| Borgavhan | North | 3.44 km |
| Sarola Kh | West | 4.54 km |
| Rampuri Kh | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Zari | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Devegaon | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Simurgavhan | North | 5.70 km |
| Pohetakli | East | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarwada
Public transport in the Bandarwada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwath Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathri to Bandarwada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Bandarwada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandarwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarwada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandarwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandarwada
Where is Bandarwada located?
Bandarwada village is located in Pathri Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bandarwada?
Bandarwada is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandarwada?
The pincode of Bandarwada is 431506.
What is the population of Bandarwada?
Bandarwada had a total population of 1,754, including 888 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Bandarwada?
Bandarwada had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarwada was 71.13%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 60.49%.