Panori - Akot, Akola
Panori is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Danori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panori is 529843. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.83 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Panori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akola East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panori
As per Census 2011, Panori village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 242 males and 239 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 352 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 242 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 208 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 34 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Panori
Panori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danori | West | 1.45 km |
| Kawasa Khurd | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Taroda | North | 2.34 km |
| Dhamana Bk | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Rel | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Nijampur | West | 3.89 km |
| Palsod | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Maroda | North | 4.21 km |
| Dinoda | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Patsul | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panori
Panori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patsul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Panori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Panori is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Panori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panori
Where is Panori located?
Panori village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panori?
The Gram Panchayat of Panori is Danori.
What is the pincode of Panori?
The pincode of Panori is 444101.
What is the population of Panori?
Panori has a total population of 481, including 242 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Panori?
There are 126 households in Panori.
What is the literacy rate in Panori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panori is 78.17%. Male literacy is 85.95% and female literacy is 70.29%.