Pentakali
Pentakali is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Pentakali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pentakali unique in its vibrant Mehkar-Buldana region. You’ll see Pentakali’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 Pentakali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pentakali is 528933. The village spans a total geographical area of 796.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443301. Mehkar is nearest town to Pentakali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Pentakali
Population of Pentakali
According to the 2011 Census, Pentakali has a total population of about 1,257, with approximately 653 males and 604 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.08%, with male literacy at about 81.16% and female literacy near 62.25%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pentakali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 653 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 218 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 906 | 530 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 123 | 228 |
Connectivity of Pentakali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pentakali. As per the 2011 stats, Pentakali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Pentakali
Knowing the nearby villages of Pentakali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pentakali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pentakali
- Where is Pentakali located?
- Pentakali village is situated in Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pentakali?
- Pentakali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pentakali?
- The pincode of Pentakali is 443301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pentakali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pentakali is 1,257, with 653 males and 604 females.
- How many households are there in Pentakali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pentakali village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pentakali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pentakali is 72.08%. The male literacy rate is 81.16%, while the female literacy rate is 62.25%.