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Padhawad

Coordinates: 21°10′36.7″N 74°56′18.0″E / 21.176861°N 74.938333°E / 21.176861; 74.938333
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Padhawad
Village
Padhawad is located in Maharashtra
Padhawad
Padhawad
Location in Maharashtra, India
Padhawad is located in India
Padhawad
Padhawad
Padhawad (India)
Coordinates: 21°10′36.7″N 74°56′18.0″E / 21.176861°N 74.938333°E / 21.176861; 74.938333
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictDhule
TalukaSindkheda
Area
 • Total
2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
2,200
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
425403
Vehicle registrationMH18

Padhawad is a village situated near Betawad in Sindkheda taluka of Dhule district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Location

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Padhawad is located near the banks of the Panzara River, in northern Maharashtra. The village is approximately 28 km from Sindkheda and 43 km from Dhule.

Demographics

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As per the Census of India 2011, the village has a population of 2200 people.[1] The primary occupation is agriculture, and the local language spoken is Marathi.

Education

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The village has multiple educational institutions providing to primary and secondary education. Some students also pursue higher education in nearby towns like Shirpur, Amalner, and Dhule. The village has 3 schools:

  • Vivekanand High School
  • Zilla Parishad School
  • Anganwadi

Economy

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Agriculture is the main source of income. Major crops include cotton, Corn, bajra, and soybeans. Some villagers are also involved in dairy and small-scale trading.

Transport

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The village is connected by road to Betawad and nearby towns. The nearest railway station is in Betawad, and the closest airport is in Jalgaon.

Culture and Religion

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Padhawad has several temples where festivals like Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, and Holi are celebrated with enthusiasm.

References

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  1. ^ "Population finder". censusindia.gov.in. Government of India. Retrieved 20 April 2025. Type Padhawad into the search box at the bottom of the page

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