Pahur I - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Pahur I is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pahur (i) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahur I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahur I is 542351. The village covers a total geographical area of 780 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Pahur I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahur I
According to the 2011 Census, Pahur I village had a total population of 1,526 people, including 780 males and 746 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 86.20% and female literacy at 71.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 880.
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 | 1,526 | 780 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 454 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 587 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 193 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Pahur I
Pahur I 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Metikheda | North | 2.35 km |
| Shivpuri | West | 2.36 km |
| Kailaspur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Markanda | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Nagthana | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Kolazari | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kinhala | East | 3.52 km |
| Pangadi | South | 3.71 km |
| Nakti (pardi) | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Paloti | North-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahur I
Pahur I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Pahur I is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahur I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahur I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pahur I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahur I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahur I
Where is Pahur I located?
Pahur I village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahur I?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahur I is Pahur (i).
What is the pincode of Pahur I?
The pincode of Pahur I is 445401.
What is the population of Pahur I?
Pahur I had a total population of 1,526, including 780 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Pahur I?
Pahur I had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahur I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahur I was 78.95%. Male literacy was 86.20% and female literacy was 71.41%.