Risod
Risod is a town in Washim district of Maharashtra and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluka and Block Panchayat of Washim district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Risod is 38.7 thousands out of which 20 thousands are males and rest 18.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 934 females per 1000 males. There are around 4.6 thousands teenagers in Risod. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 28.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 5.5 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 558 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 7.7 thousands households in Risod, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 13.5 thousands.
Schools
Risod has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bharat Madhy. Boy's School Risod
- Shri Shivaji High School Risod
- Shivaji Highshcool Kenwad
- Bharat Primary Shcool Risod
- Shri Shivaji Vidhyalaya Rithad
Risod Block Panchayat
Kesarbai Dinkarrao Hade is the President (Block Pramukh) of Block Panchayat Risod, who can be contacted at email address bdorisod506@gmail.com and mobile number 99226xxx74. The Block landline number is 07251-22**27. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Dipaksing Rambhaoo Salunke, who can be reached at email address drsalunke99@gmail.com and mobile number 94227xxx89. The Block address is Panchayat Samiti Office, Civil Line Risod, Tq. Risod Dist. Washim, Pincode - 444506. You can reach there by taking a bus till Risod bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has internet facility.Risod Block Panchayat consists of total 80 Village Panchayat.
- Agarwadi
- Anchal
- Asegaon
- Balkhed
- Belkhed
- Bhapur
- Bhar (JR)
- Bibkheda
- Borkhedi
- Chakoli
- Chinchamba (Bhar)
- Chimchamba
- Chikhali
- Dapuri
- Degaon
- Deulgaon (BK)
- Dhodap (BK)
- Dhodap (KD)
- Eklaspur
- Ganeshpur
- Goundhala
- Gowardhan
- Ghonsar
- Ghota
- Gobhani
- Gohgaon
- Haral
- Hiwarapen
- Jamb Adhv
- Jawala
- Jogeshwari
- Kankrwadi
- Karanji
- Karda
- Kawatha
- Kenwad
- Keshavnagar
- Khadaki (Sadar)
- Kinkhed
- Koyali (BK) R
- Koyali (KD) R
- Koyali BK (K)
- Kuksa
- Kurha
- Lehani
- Lingakotwal
- Loni (BK)
- Loni (KD)
- Mahagaon
- Mandawa
- Mangulzanak
- Mangwadi
- Masala Pen
- Mohjabandi
- Mope
- Morgavham
- Mothegaon
- Mohajaingole
- Nandhana
- Nawali
- Netansa
- Nizampur
- Palaskhed
- Parditikhe
- Penbori
- Pimpakhed
- Pimprisarhad
- Rithad
- Sawad
- Shelgaonrajgure
- Shelu Khadshe
- Vyad
- Wadji
- Wadiratal
- Waghi (KD)
- Wakad
- Wanoja
- Yevata
- Yevati
- Kalamgavhan
Other villages in Risod Taluka
Risod Taluka has total 6 villages which are currently not mapped to any Village Panchayat.