Pandhurna Kh. - Pusad, Yavatmal
Pandhurna Kh. is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pandurna Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandhurna Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandhurna Kh. is 542842. The village covers a total geographical area of 1162 hectares and falls under the 445215 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pandhurna Kh. 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 Pandhurna Kh.
As per Census 2011, Pandhurna Kh. village has a total population of 1,433 people, consisting of 752 males and 681 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 845 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 312 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandhurna Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 752 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 126 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 159 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 514 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 238 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Pandhurna Kh.
Pandhurna Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North | 2.22 km |
| Marwadi Kh. | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Parwa Budruk | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Nandura Ijara | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Wadgaon | East | 4.77 km |
| Udadi | North | 5.03 km |
| Mhaismal | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Panhala | West | 5.15 km |
| Hanwat Kheda | South | 5.37 km |
| Dhanora Ijara | East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandhurna Kh.
Pandhurna Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 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 Pandhurna Kh. is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pandhurna Kh. is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandhurna Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandhurna Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandhurna Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandhurna Kh. 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 Pandhurna Kh.
Where is Pandhurna Kh. located?
Pandhurna Kh. village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandhurna Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandhurna Kh. is Pandurna Kd.
What is the pincode of Pandhurna Kh.?
The pincode of Pandhurna Kh. is 445215.
What is the population of Pandhurna Kh.?
Pandhurna Kh. has a total population of 1,433, including 752 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Pandhurna Kh.?
There are 312 households in Pandhurna Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Pandhurna Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandhurna Kh. is 58.97%. Male literacy is 68.35% and female literacy is 48.60%.