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About Pandhari Village

Pandhari is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 719 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441916, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandhari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Pincode 441916
Area (hectares) 525.44 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 719
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pandhari compares

By the 2011 count Pandhari is the 17th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 525.44 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Pandhari

Pandhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pandhari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pandhari from other places

Pandhari lies about 36 km from Gondiya. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pandhari
Tehsil headquarters Salekasa 6.2 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 30 km
District headquarters Gondiya 36 km

Villages closest to Pandhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salekasa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pandhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandhari village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 17th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Pandhari village has 719 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandhari has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Pandhari is 441916. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandhari covers 525.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandhari falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pandhari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pandhari.

Pandhari is about 36 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandhari is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Salekasa is about 6.2 km away. Dongargarh is about 30 km away. Gondiya is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramatola (under 2 km), Paol Dawana (2.0 km) and Sonpuri (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pandhari today is likely to be higher.

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