Pangaon - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Pangaon is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Kalamb and around 30 km from Osmanabad. Pangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangaon is 561368. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.01 hectares and falls under the 413525 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pangaon village had a total population of 1,890 people, including 998 males and 892 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 66.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 998 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 260 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 756 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 242 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Pangaon
Pangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umara | North | 2.52 km |
| Sanjitpur | East | 2.66 km |
| Ratnapur | West | 2.85 km |
| Partapur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Uplai | South | 3.24 km |
| Khamkarwadi | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Sapnai | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Baratewadi | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Yermala | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Dudhalwadi | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangaon
Pangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yedeshi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 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 Osmanabad to Pangaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangaon 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pangaon
Where is Pangaon located?
Pangaon village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pangaon?
Pangaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pangaon?
The pincode of Pangaon is 413525.
What is the population of Pangaon?
Pangaon had a total population of 1,890, including 998 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Pangaon?
Pangaon had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangaon was 76.27%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 66.83%.