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September 2026
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'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
lilavati Sadu Khandakale
Contact: 81****9621
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- LGD code
- 552538
- Pincode
- 421302
- Post office
- Dandekarwadi
- Population
- 1,243
- Households
- 253
- Literacy rate
- 73.5%
- Sex ratio
- 967 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 359
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Pudas താരതമ്യം
By population, Pudas ranks #93 of 214 villages in Bhiwandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.5%
+8.4% vs mandal average
- Pudas
- 73.5%
- Bhiwandi mandal
- 65.1%
- Thane district
- 74.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
967
+78 vs mandal average
- Pudas
- 967
- Bhiwandi mandal
- 889
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Pudas
- 4.9
- Bhiwandi mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pudas ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Pudas മഹാരാഷ്ട്രയിലെ താനെ ജില്ല, Bhiwandi താലൂക്ക്ൽ 1,243 പേർ 253 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Bhiwandi താലൂക്ക്ലെ 214 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 93-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 74%, താലൂക്ക് ശരാശരി 65% നേക്കാൾ 8 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 967 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 421302, Dandekarwadi പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 552538. പ്രസിഡന്റ് lilavati Sadu Khandakale; ഗ്രാമം Akole നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,465, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Pundas →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pudas · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 1,243 | 74% | — |
| Awalwate · Bhiwandi | 829 | 58% | — |
| Khaling Khurd · Bhiwandi | 601 | 61% | — |
| Murhe · Bhiwandi | 549 | 58% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pudas
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Bhiwandi
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 90
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 90
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 288.97
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 201.06
- Forest area (ha)
- 55.93
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pudas
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Pudas
- LGD code
- 552538
- Pincode
- 421302
- Post office
- Dandekarwadi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,243
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,465
- Households
- 253
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 967
- Literacy rate
- 73.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shirdi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Akole
- Member of Parliament
- Bhausaheb Wakchaure
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- lilavati Sadu Khandakale
- Block / Mandal
- Bhiwandi
- Nearest police station
- Rajur Police Station (10.2 km)
- Nearest bank
- Corporation Bank (7.6 km)
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 421302
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Pudas
Bhiwandi മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)