Pandhurna
Pandhurna is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Pandurna is the gram panchayat of Pandhurna village.
Pandhurna has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pandhurna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandhurna is 542633. The village spans a total geographical area of 497.14 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Pandhurna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pandhurna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pandhurna
Below is a concise population overview of Pandhurna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 618 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 80 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 464 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 154 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pandhurna village:
- The total population of Pandhurna village is around 1,177, including approximately 618 males and 559 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Pandhurna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pandhurna village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pandhurna village is about 68.39%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 61.00%.
- There are around 266 households in Pandhurna village.
Connectivity of Pandhurna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandhurna. As per the 2011 stats, Pandhurna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pandhurna
Knowing the nearby villages of Pandhurna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandhurna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pandhurna
- Where is Pandhurna located?
- Pandhurna village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pandhurna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pandhurna is Pandurna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pandhurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pandhurna is 1,177, with 618 males and 559 females.
- How many households are there in Pandhurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pandhurna village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pandhurna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pandhurna is 68.39%. The male literacy rate is 75.08%, while the female literacy rate is 61.00%.