Pedhi E. - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Pedhi E. is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pedhi I serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedhi E. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedhi E. is 543108. The village covers a total geographical area of 670 hectares and falls under the 445205 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pedhi E. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pedhi E.
According to the 2011 Census, Pedhi E. village had a total population of 1,665 people, including 858 males and 807 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.58%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 69.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 571, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 1,665 | 858 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 146 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 308 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 594 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 264 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Pedhi E.
Pedhi E. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagarwadi | West | 1.64 km |
| Sudhakar Nagar | North | 1.77 km |
| Bondhara | South | 1.78 km |
| Naiknagar | North | 2.13 km |
| Vasantnagar | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Leva | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Babasaheb Nagar | East | 3.07 km |
| Dahiwad Kh. | West | 3.31 km |
| Mohadi | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Pokhari (i) | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedhi E.
Public transport in the Pedhi E. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Pedhi E. is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pedhi E. is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedhi E.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedhi E. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedhi E.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedhi E. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedhi E.
Where is Pedhi E. located?
Pedhi E. village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedhi E.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedhi E. is Pedhi I.
What is the pincode of Pedhi E.?
The pincode of Pedhi E. is 445205.
What is the population of Pedhi E.?
Pedhi E. had a total population of 1,665, including 858 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Pedhi E.?
Pedhi E. had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedhi E.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedhi E. was 76.58%. Male literacy was 83.43% and female literacy was 69.55%.