Panas - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Panas is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Sillod and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Golegaon Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panas is 548594. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.6 hectares and falls under the 431112 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Panas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panas
As per Census 2011, Panas village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 323 males and 288 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 323 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 224 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 99 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Panas
Panas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golegaon Bk. | South | 1.99 km |
| Khandala | West | 2.09 km |
| Balapur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bodwad | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Sarati | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kajipur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Digras | East | 3.21 km |
| Golegaon Kh. | South | 3.97 km |
| Pimpaldari | North | 4.31 km |
| Undangaon | South-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panas
Panas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Panas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Panas is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Panas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panas
Where is Panas located?
Panas village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panas?
The Gram Panchayat of Panas is Golegaon Kh..
What is the pincode of Panas?
The pincode of Panas is 431112.
What is the population of Panas?
Panas has a total population of 611, including 323 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Panas?
There are 121 households in Panas.
What is the literacy rate in Panas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panas is 61.37%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 52.43%.