Parandvadi - Mawal, Pune
Parandvadi is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Parandvadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parandvadi is 556035. The village covers a total geographical area of 481 hectares and falls under the 410506 pincode. Talegaon Dabhade is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Parandvadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parandvadi
As per Census 2011, Parandvadi village has a total population of 2,317 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,107 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,570 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 416 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parandvadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,317 | 1,210 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 190 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 881 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 329 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Parandvadi
Parandvadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamane | South | 2.38 km |
| Somatane | East | 2.56 km |
| Urse | West | 2.91 km |
| Talegaon Dabhade | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Bebad Ohol | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Godumbare | South | 3.82 km |
| Shirgaon | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Salumbare | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Pimpal Khunte | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Gahunje | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parandvadi
Public transport in the Parandvadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shelarwadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talegaon Dabhade to Parandvadi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Parandvadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parandvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parandvadi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parandvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parandvadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parandvadi
Where is Parandvadi located?
Parandvadi village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parandvadi?
Parandvadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parandvadi?
The pincode of Parandvadi is 410506.
What is the population of Parandvadi?
Parandvadi has a total population of 2,317, including 1,210 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Parandvadi?
There are 517 households in Parandvadi.
What is the literacy rate in Parandvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parandvadi is 67.76%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 62.24%.