Parodhi - Samudrapur, Wardha

Parodhi is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Lahori serves as the Village Panchayat for Parodhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parodhi is 534571. The village covers a total geographical area of 888 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Parodhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parodhi

According to the 2011 Census, Parodhi village had a total population of 594 people, including 305 males and 289 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.92%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 76.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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 Population594305289
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703931
Scheduled Castes (SC)905040
Scheduled Tribes (ST)954
Literate Population424226198
Illiterate Population1707991

Nearby Villages of Parodhi

Parodhi 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)
BothaliNorth-East2.15 km
TekadiNorth-West2.34 km
SawarkhadaSouth2.64 km
HiwaraSouth-East2.87 km
UndirkhedaSouth-West3.05 km
Dhumankheda.West3.26 km
RalegaonWest4.27 km
DavalatpurNorth-East4.45 km
KhairgaonSouth4.87 km
LasanpurSouth-West4.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parodhi

Public transport in the Parodhi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Parodhi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Parodhi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parodhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parodhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Parodhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parodhi village are given below:

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

FAQs about Parodhi

Where is Parodhi located?

Parodhi village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Parodhi?

The Village Panchayat of Parodhi is Lahori.

What is the pincode of Parodhi?

The pincode of Parodhi is 442305.

What is the population of Parodhi?

Parodhi had a total population of 594, including 305 males and 289 females.

How many households are there in Parodhi?

Parodhi had 127 households.

What is the literacy rate in Parodhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parodhi was 80.92%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 76.74%.