Pethgaon
Pethgaon is a village located in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sawali (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Jambujruk is the gram panchayat of Pethgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Pethgaon unique in its vibrant Sawali-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Pethgaon’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 Pethgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pethgaon is 540958. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.5 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Pethgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Pethgaon
Population of Pethgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pethgaon has a total population of about 585, with approximately 294 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.14%, with male literacy at about 59.52% and female literacy near 44.67%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pethgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 294 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 175 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 119 | 161 |
Connectivity of Pethgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pethgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pethgaon 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 Pethgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pethgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pethgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pethgaon
- Where is Pethgaon located?
- Pethgaon village is situated in Sawali Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pethgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pethgaon is Jambujruk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pethgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pethgaon is 585, with 294 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Pethgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pethgaon village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pethgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pethgaon is 52.14%. The male literacy rate is 59.52%, while the female literacy rate is 44.67%.