Pawanar Village - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Pawanar 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 150 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Atkoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawanar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawanar is 543866. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.77 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pawanar 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 Pawanar
As per Census 2011, Pawanar village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 203 males and 183 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawanar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 203 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 35 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Pawanar
Pawanar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnanpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Pandharkawada | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Adakoli | West | 3.04 km |
| Marki Kh. | West | 3.29 km |
| Surdevi | North | 4.32 km |
| Marki Bk. | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Wadhona Pilki | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Bopapur | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Chinchghat | North | 4.76 km |
| Kosara | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pawanar
Pawanar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Pawanar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pawanar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pawanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawanar 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 Pawanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawanar 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 Pawanar
Where is Pawanar located?
Pawanar village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pawanar is Atkoli.
What is the pincode of Pawanar?
The pincode of Pawanar is 445304.
What is the population of Pawanar?
Pawanar has a total population of 386, including 203 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Pawanar?
There are 110 households in Pawanar.
What is the literacy rate in Pawanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawanar is 76.94%. Male literacy is 82.76% and female literacy is 70.49%.