Choudharwadi
Chaudharwadi चौधरवाडी | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Chaudharwadi Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°09′N 74°35′E / 18.15°N 74.58°ECoordinates: 18°09′N 74°35′E / 18.15°N 74.58°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 651 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 412306 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 42 |
| Nearest city | Pune |
Chaudharwadi[1] is a village and Gram Panchayat in Baramati Taluka in Pune district of Maharashtra State, India. It is located 65 km south of District headquarters Pune And 34 km from Baramati.
Chaudharwadi is located at 18.15°N 74.58°E. It has an average elevation of 538 meters (1765 feet). Postal head office is Someshwarnagar. Morgaon ( 15 km ), Nira ( 10 km ), Someshwarnagar ( 8 km ), Murti ( 7 km ) are the nearby Villages to Chodharwadi.
Phaltan , Baramati, Sasvad , Jejuri, Morgaon are the nearby cities to Chodharwadi. Shadu is a kind of clay found in the Choudharwadi Village. A traditional medium of making Ganesh idols, shadu clay is an eco-friendly way of making Ganesh idols.
About[edit]
Chaudharwadi[2] has its own natural beauty, which beckons to all kinds of visitors. Highest number of chinkara are found in forest area of village. In the village there are two main temples hanuman Mandir and Bhavani Mandir. One of from Ashtavinayaka temples which is Mayureshwar, Morgaon is located about 15 km from Choudharwadi. Most famous Khandoba Mandir, Jejuri is also 20 km from village. Agriculture is main source of income of peoples of this village. There are three main surname of peoples found in village Pawar, Chaudhari, And Bhapkar. Choudharwadi name also come from surname chaudhari.[3]
History[edit]
Royal Pawar families of Dhar staying in chaudharwadi have a history of more than 350 years. Pawars consider themselves to have descended from the Parmaras, of the Rashtrakuta dynasty which ruled regions in central India(Dhar, Devas).All these Pawars have roots to Shrimant Shambhu Singh who had a jagir at Supa and chaudharwadi. They also contributed for Swarajya with Shrimant Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj .Shrimant Sabhusingh Pawar's son Shrimant Krushna ji Pawar also worked with Shivaji Maharaj. Shrimant Udajiarao Pawar and Shrimant Anandrao Pawar who accompanied Bajirao Peshwa for north conquest. RayajiRaje Pawar and his son MalojiRaje Pawar also accompanied Rajaram Maharaj.All the nearby villages Supa,Phaltan, malthan, chaudhar wadi were Jagirs of Royal Pawars.Chattrapati Rajaram Maharaj had given the Pawar brothers responsibility of ending the rebellion against him in Western Maharashtra which the Pawar brothers ended confortably. Chattrapati Rajaram trusted these families a lot had and conferred them with title of "Vishwasrao" .All these Pawar families were given Saranjam by title of "Vishwasrao". Pawar families contribution in Maratha history has been extraordinary.[4]
Demographics[edit]
The population of chaudharwadi according to the 2011 census is 651 Average literacy rate of Choudharwadi is 85.36 percent. The sex ratio of chaudharwadi is 316 females per 335 males.
Marathi is the official and most widely spoken language, while English and Hindi are understood by a peoples.
Climate[edit]
Chaudharwadi has three distinct seasons during the year: summer, winter, and the rainy season.
Temperature[edit]
The average annual maximum temperature is variable between 30–37 degrees Celsius and the average annual minimum is 20 degrees Celsius. March, April, May, and June are summer months in which climate is hot. May and June are the hottest months. In these months, sometimes temperature goes beyond 40 degrees Celsius. Dusty and hot winds of medium velocity are common during summer months. Winter is starts from October to February, when the temperature drops down to minimum of 20 degrees Celsius. Sometimes it drops up to 10–15 degrees Celsius.
Rainfall[edit]
Rainy season starts by mid-June and lasts till September. The nearest rain gauge station is at Pune.
Chaudharwadi once faced water scarcity in 1972.
Humidity[edit]
The air is dry during the rest of the year. The humidity is generally about 70% in the monsoon season while in summer season the relative humidity is about 20% at noon.
Winter[edit]
The average temperature is variable between 15-20 degree celsius and it can falls down to 8 degree celcius.
Economy[edit]
Choudharwadi is mostly depend on agriculture as the main source of income. The Land is irrigated becouse of many water suply pipeline are comes from Nira Left Canal. Dairy Farming is also main source of income in village. Village delivers daily 2000 ltr. milk to cities. Main crops include Sugarcane, Jawari, bajara, onions, banana, custard apple.
Education[edit]
Schools near to Choudharwadi[edit]
♦ZP Primary School,Chodharwadi
♦Sonamma international Residential School,Choudharwadi
♦Vidya Pratisthan's English Medium School,Someshwarnagar
♦Sahyadri public school, Someshwarnagar
♦Someshwar Vidyalay,Karanje
Colleges Near to Choudharwadi[edit]
♦M.S.K. Collage, Someshwarnagar
♦Someshwar Junior College, Someshwarnagar
♦Someshwar Polytechnic, Someshwarnagar
♦Someshwar Engineering College, Someshwarnagar[5]
Transportation[edit]
Road Connectivity[edit]
Nearest Bust Depot is Nira, Most of the people prefer to use State Transport (Maharashtra Government) buses. Private vehicles, auto rickshaws can be used on rent basis. Traffic is quite chaotic, with no signals. Most of the people use two-wheelers or bicycles as a mode of transportation.
Railway Connectivity[edit]
Nearest Railway Station is Nira. Trains are easily available for mumbai, pune, kolhapur from nira railway station.
Air Connectivity[edit]
Nearest Airport to the Chaudharwadi is Baramati Airport and Pune Airport.
See Also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Chaudhar Wadi Maharashtra".
- ↑ "Census of Chaudharwadi".
- ↑ "Choudharwadi".
- ↑ R. V. Solomon; J. W. Bond (2006). Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey. Asian Educational Services. pp. 302–. ISBN 978-81-206-1965-4. Search this book on
- ↑ "Someshwar Engineering College".
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