Panchane - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Panchane is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Muktainagar and around 73 km from Jalgaon. Panchane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchane is 526980. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.68 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Panchane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchane
According to the 2011 Census, Panchane village had a total population of 599 people, including 310 males and 289 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 63.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
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 | 599 | 310 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 259 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 51 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Panchane
Panchane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mondhalde | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Mel Sangave | South | 1.63 km |
| Kandwel | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Kolode | North | 2.76 km |
| Shemalde | East | 3.05 km |
| Sulwadi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Changdeo | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Golwade | West | 3.80 km |
| Dhamodi | North | 3.88 km |
| Shingadi | North-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchane
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panchane. The nearest railway station is Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 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 Bhusaval to Panchane is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Panchane is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Panchane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchane 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 Panchane
Where is Panchane located?
Panchane village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchane?
Panchane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panchane?
The pincode of Panchane is 425306.
What is the population of Panchane?
Panchane had a total population of 599, including 310 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Panchane?
Panchane had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchane was 78.52%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 63.46%.