Pangaon
Pangaon is a village located in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pamgarh (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pangaon unique in its vibrant Pamgarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Pangaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pangaon is 437072. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Rahaud is nearest town to Pangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pangaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pangaon
Population of Pangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pangaon has a total population of about 1,792, with approximately 921 males and 871 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 757 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.90%, with male literacy at about 76.22% and female literacy near 54.99%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,792 | 921 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 378 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 702 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 219 | 392 |
Connectivity of Pangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pangaon
- Where is Pangaon located?
- Pangaon village is situated in Pamgarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pangaon?
- Pangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pangaon?
- The pincode of Pangaon is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pangaon is 1,792, with 921 males and 871 females.
- How many households are there in Pangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pangaon village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pangaon is 65.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.22%, while the female literacy rate is 54.99%.