Pandharkawada Village - Maregaon, Yavatmal
Pandharkawada is a village situated in the Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maregaon and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pisgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandharkawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandharkawada is 543777. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.11 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pandharkawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandharkawada
As per Census 2011, Pandharkawada village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 287 males and 273 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandharkawada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 287 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 242 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 45 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Pandharkawada
Pandharkawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchala | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Kinhala | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Pisgaon | West | 1.79 km |
| Wadgaon | North | 1.82 km |
| Pathri | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Khadaki | East | 2.25 km |
| Bhalewadi | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Akapur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 3.31 km |
| Warud | South-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandharkawada
Public transport in the Pandharkawada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Pandharkawada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pandharkawada is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandharkawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandharkawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandharkawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandharkawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandharkawada
Where is Pandharkawada located?
Pandharkawada village is located in Maregaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandharkawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandharkawada is Pisgaon.
What is the pincode of Pandharkawada?
The pincode of Pandharkawada is 445303.
What is the population of Pandharkawada?
Pandharkawada has a total population of 560, including 287 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Pandharkawada?
There are 143 households in Pandharkawada.
What is the literacy rate in Pandharkawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandharkawada is 80.89%. Male literacy is 84.32% and female literacy is 77.29%.