Pangra - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Pangra is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Kannad and around 98 km from Aurangabad. Nagad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangra is 548235. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.14 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Pangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pangra

As per Census 2011, Pangra village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 349 males and 325 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pangra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population674349325
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1166551
Scheduled Castes (SC)281315
Scheduled Tribes (ST)874344
Literate Population331216115
Illiterate Population343133210

Nearby Villages of Pangra

Pangra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bormal TandaWest1.70 km
BelkhedaNorth-East1.87 km
Nagad TandaNorth-West2.16 km
BhopewadiEast2.83 km
LonzaSouth2.98 km
SonwadiNorth3.74 km
NagadWest3.76 km
KaldariEast4.14 km
DighiNorth-West4.84 km
Wadgaon (jadhav)South-West4.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pangra

Public transport in the Pangra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Pangra is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pangra is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pangra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pangra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pangra

Where is Pangra located?

Pangra village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pangra?

The Gram Panchayat of Pangra is Nagad.

What is the pincode of Pangra?

The pincode of Pangra is 431103.

What is the population of Pangra?

Pangra has a total population of 674, including 349 males and 325 females.

How many households are there in Pangra?

There are 134 households in Pangra.

What is the literacy rate in Pangra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangra is 49.11%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 35.38%.