Pandharewadi - Jat, Sangli
Pandharewadi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Pandharewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharewadi is 568921. The village covers a total geographical area of 1161 hectares and falls under the 416412 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pandharewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandharewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pandharewadi village had a total population of 2,126 people, including 1,081 males and 1,045 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 68.44% and female literacy at 46.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 2,126 | 1,081 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 181 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 616 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 465 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Pandharewadi
Pandharewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalihal Khurd | West | 2.98 km |
| Khandnal | North | 3.36 km |
| Asangi Turk | East | 3.47 km |
| Alaginal | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Motewadi | East | 4.10 km |
| Gonasagi | South | 4.33 km |
| Dhulkarwadi | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Lamantanda D.b | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Pandozari | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Daribadachi | North-West | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandharewadi
Public transport in the Pandharewadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aliyabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 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 Bijapur (karnataka) to Pandharewadi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Pandharewadi is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandharewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandharewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandharewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandharewadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandharewadi
Where is Pandharewadi located?
Pandharewadi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pandharewadi?
Pandharewadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandharewadi?
The pincode of Pandharewadi is 416412.
What is the population of Pandharewadi?
Pandharewadi had a total population of 2,126, including 1,081 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Pandharewadi?
Pandharewadi had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandharewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharewadi was 57.94%. Male literacy was 68.44% and female literacy was 46.91%.