Vadi - Pathri, Parbhani
Vadi is a village situated in the Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Wadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadi is 546877. The village covers a total geographical area of 1416.61 hectares and falls under the 431506 pincode. Pathri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vadi
As per Census 2011, Vadi village has a total population of 2,713 people, consisting of 1,412 males and 1,301 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,492 literate and 1,221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,713 | 1,412 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 249 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 170 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 874 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 538 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Vadi
Vadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarola Kh | East | 2.31 km |
| Hadgaon Bk | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Kherda | East | 3.85 km |
| Patoda Ganga Kinara | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Niwali | South | 4.06 km |
| Gopegaon | West | 4.97 km |
| Khedula | East | 5.10 km |
| Rampuri Kh | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Renakhali | North | 5.60 km |
| Devegaon | North-East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadi
Vadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Selu, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 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 Pathri to Vadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Vadi 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 Vadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vadi
Where is Vadi located?
Vadi village is located in Pathri Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadi is Wadi.
What is the pincode of Vadi?
The pincode of Vadi is 431506.
What is the population of Vadi?
Vadi has a total population of 2,713, including 1,412 males and 1,301 females.
How many households are there in Vadi?
There are 520 households in Vadi.
What is the literacy rate in Vadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadi is 54.99%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 47.50%.