Ardhawan Village - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Ardhawan is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Adrashanwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ardhawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ardhawan is 543882. The village covers a total geographical area of 924.25 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ardhawan 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 Ardhawan
As per Census 2011, Ardhawan village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 399 males and 402 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ardhawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 399 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 300 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 99 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Ardhawan
Ardhawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapari | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Bhendala | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Marki Bk. | North | 2.78 km |
| Pandharkawada | North | 2.82 km |
| Yedalapur | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Yeoti | West | 3.47 km |
| Shekapur | West | 3.48 km |
| Mangali | South | 4.00 km |
| Lingati | South-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ardhawan
Public transport in the Ardhawan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 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 Wani to Ardhawan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ardhawan is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ardhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ardhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ardhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ardhawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ardhawan
Where is Ardhawan located?
Ardhawan village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ardhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ardhawan is Adrashanwan.
What is the pincode of Ardhawan?
The pincode of Ardhawan is 445304.
What is the population of Ardhawan?
Ardhawan has a total population of 801, including 399 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Ardhawan?
There are 204 households in Ardhawan.
What is the literacy rate in Ardhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ardhawan is 67.04%. Male literacy is 75.19% and female literacy is 58.96%.