Pandharewadi - Pandharpur, Solapur

Pandharewadi is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Pandharewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharewadi is 562314. The village covers a total geographical area of 990 hectares and falls under the 413304 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Pandharewadi

As per Census 2011, Pandharewadi village has a total population of 3,025 people, consisting of 1,575 males and 1,450 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,006 literate and 1,019 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandharewadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0251,5751,450
Child Population (0–6 yrs)386199187
Scheduled Castes (SC)1286464
Literate Population2,0061,156850
Illiterate Population1,019419600

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JadhavwadiNorth-East2.78 km
ChilaiwadiSouth3.29 km
MendhapurSouth-East3.82 km
BhoseWest3.91 km
KharatwadiEast4.78 km
BardiNorth5.91 km
Hole BkSouth-West6.19 km
KarkambNorth-West7.70 km
GursaleSouth8.11 km
BabhulgaonSouth-East8.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pandharewadi

Pandharewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ashti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Pandharewadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Pandharewadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pandharewadi

Where is Pandharewadi located?

Pandharewadi village is located in Pandharpur Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pandharewadi?

Pandharewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pandharewadi?

The pincode of Pandharewadi is 413304.

What is the population of Pandharewadi?

Pandharewadi has a total population of 3,025, including 1,575 males and 1,450 females.

How many households are there in Pandharewadi?

There are 568 households in Pandharewadi.

What is the literacy rate in Pandharewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharewadi is 66.31%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 58.62%.