Panaj
About Panaj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Panaj village is 529768. Panaj village is located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Panaj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 377 hectares. Panaj has a total population of 4,738 peoples, out of which male population is 2,440 while female population is 2,298. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of panaj village is 78.41% out of which 80.53% males and 76.15% females are literate. There are about 998 houses in panaj village.
When it comes to administration, Panaj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Panaj village comes under Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency & Akola Lok Sabha constituency. Akot is nearest town to panaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Panaj
The population details of Panaj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,738 | 2,440 | 2,298 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 571 | 282 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,715 | 1,965 | 1,750 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,023 | 475 | 548 |
Connectivity of Panaj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Panaj
Where is Panaj located?
Panaj village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panaj?
Panaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Panaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panaj is 4,738, with 2,440 males and 2,298 females.
How many households are there in Panaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panaj village has a total of 998 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panaj is 78.41%. The male literacy rate is 80.53%, while the female literacy rate is 76.15%.