Pardalewadi - Guhagar, Ratnagiri
Pardalewadi is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Khamsheth serves as the Village Panchayat for Pardalewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pardalewadi is 565362. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.75 hectares and falls under the 415719 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pardalewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pardalewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pardalewadi village had a total population of 518 people, including 193 males and 325 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 1,684 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.76%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 63.00%.
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 | 518 | 193 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 145 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 48 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Pardalewadi
Pardalewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palkot Sakhari Trishul | West | 1.83 km |
| Peve | East | 2.02 km |
| Khamshet | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kumbharwadi Tarf Palpene | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sakhari Trishul | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Sakhari Kh. | West | 2.64 km |
| Umbarghar | North | 3.21 km |
| Karul | East | 3.35 km |
| Sakhari Bk. | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Gudaghe | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pardalewadi
Pardalewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Pardalewadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Pardalewadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pardalewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pardalewadi 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 Pardalewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pardalewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pardalewadi
Where is Pardalewadi located?
Pardalewadi village is located in Guhagar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pardalewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Pardalewadi is Khamsheth.
What is the pincode of Pardalewadi?
The pincode of Pardalewadi is 415719.
What is the population of Pardalewadi?
Pardalewadi had a total population of 518, including 193 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Pardalewadi?
Pardalewadi had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pardalewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pardalewadi was 70.76%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 63.00%.