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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Manisha Padmakar Neware
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- LGD code
- 536278
- Pincode
- 441108
- Post office
- Bori (Nagpur)
- Population
- 235
- Households
- 64
- Literacy rate
- 74.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1080 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 161
- Distance to district centre
- 34 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 667 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 378 km
- Nearest railway station
- Borkhedi · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Samudrapur · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pavani compares
By population, Pavani ranks #109 of 192 villages in Umred mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.9%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Pavani74.9%
Umred mandal71.5%
Nagpur district78.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,080
+138 vs mandal average
Pavani1,080
Umred mandal942
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.6 vs mandal average
Pavani3.7
Umred mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pavani at a glance
Pavani is a village of 235 people in 64 households (Census 2011) in Umred taluka, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, the 109th-largest of 192 villages in Umred taluka. Literacy is 75%, 3 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,080 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Nagpur district centre, 43 km from Bhisi, the nearest town, 13 km from Borkhedi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441108, served by Bori (Nagpur) post office; the LGD village code is 536278. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Samudrapur, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Manisha Padmakar Neware, and the village votes in Hingna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sameer Dattatraya Meghe. The population is estimated at 277 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pavani
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UMRED
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 45
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 273.23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 152.53
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pavani
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Key facts — Pavani
- LGD code
- 536278
- Pincode
- 441108
- Post office
- Bori (Nagpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 235
- Population (projected 2026)
- 277
- Households
- 64
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1080
- Literacy rate
- 74.9%
- Coordinates
- 20.75056°N, 79.00367°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ramtek
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hingna
- Member of Parliament
- Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sameer Dattatraya Meghe
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Manisha Padmakar Neware
- Block / Mandal
- Umred
Getting there
How to reach Pavani
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai667 kmcapital
- Hyderabad378 km
- Chennai863 km
- Bengaluru878 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBorkhedi13 km
- Bus stopJamb17 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Samudrapur13 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum8 km
- CollegeGovernment Industrial Training Institute19 km
- Police stationUmred Police Station35 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 441108
- Rengapar (Rithi)Nagpur (Rural) mandal8,976 pop
- BelaUmred mandal8,734 pop
- Gonhi (Sim)Nagpur (Rural) mandal5,096 pop
- Kapsi KhNagpur (Rural) mandal3,056 pop
- Rui KhairiNagpur (Rural) mandal2,856 pop
- LingaNagpur (Rural) mandal2,599 pop
- FetariNagpur (Rural) mandal2,559 pop
- Borkhedi (Railway)Nagpur (Rural) mandal2,436 pop
- PiplaNagpur (Rural) mandal1,945 pop
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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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)