Panegaon - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Panegaon is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Nevasa and around 45 km from Ahmadnagar. Panegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panegaon is 557757. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 413725 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Panegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Panegaon village had a total population of 2,487 people, including 1,290 males and 1,197 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.75%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 76.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,487 | 1,290 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 125 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 994 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 296 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Panegaon
Panegaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjari | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Karajgaon | East | 2.44 km |
| Siregaon | South | 2.71 km |
| Amalner | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Wanjulpoi | North | 4.24 km |
| Kopare | North | 4.55 km |
| Khedle Parmanand | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Shenwadgaon | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Landewadi | South | 4.80 km |
| Valan | West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panegaon
Panegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Panegaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panegaon
Where is Panegaon located?
Panegaon village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Panegaon?
Panegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panegaon?
The pincode of Panegaon is 413725.
What is the population of Panegaon?
Panegaon had a total population of 2,487, including 1,290 males and 1,197 females.
How many households are there in Panegaon?
Panegaon had 482 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panegaon was 83.75%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 76.23%.