Parwa Khand 1 - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Parwa Khand 1 is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Parwha serves as the Village Panchayat for Parwa Khand 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwa Khand 1 is 543389. The village covers a total geographical area of 1591.44 hectares and falls under the 445306 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Parwa Khand 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parwa Khand 1
According to the 2011 Census, Parwa Khand 1 village had a total population of 4,674 people, including 2,363 males and 2,311 females, living in 1,187 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.48%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 75.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,116.
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 | 4,674 | 2,363 | 2,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 239 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 180 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,116 | 542 | 574 |
| Literate Population | 3,464 | 1,889 | 1,575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,210 | 474 | 736 |
Nearby Villages of Parwa Khand 1
Parwa Khand 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorli | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Sharad | South | 2.61 km |
| Lingapur (n) | West | 3.01 km |
| Pardi(naskari) | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Sonkhas (n) | North | 3.31 km |
| Kaleshwar | East | 3.63 km |
| Nagezari | West | 4.05 km |
| Wadhona | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Taroda | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Devdhari | North-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parwa Khand 1
Parwa Khand 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Parwa Khand 1 is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Parwa Khand 1 is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parwa Khand 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwa Khand 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parwa Khand 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwa Khand 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parwa Khand 1
Where is Parwa Khand 1 located?
Parwa Khand 1 village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Parwa Khand 1?
The Village Panchayat of Parwa Khand 1 is Parwha.
What is the pincode of Parwa Khand 1?
The pincode of Parwa Khand 1 is 445306.
What is the population of Parwa Khand 1?
Parwa Khand 1 had a total population of 4,674, including 2,363 males and 2,311 females.
How many households are there in Parwa Khand 1?
Parwa Khand 1 had 1,187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parwa Khand 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwa Khand 1 was 82.48%. Male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 75.87%.