Pangaon - Renapur, Latur
Pangaon is a village situated in the Renapur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Renapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Pangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangaon is 560247. The village covers a total geographical area of 3178 hectares and falls under the 431522 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 40 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 11,661 people, including 6,028 males and 5,633 females, living in 2,294 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.17%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 69.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,851, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 11,661 | 6,028 | 5,633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,610 | 858 | 752 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,851 | 1,468 | 1,383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 7,656 | 4,288 | 3,368 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,005 | 1,740 | 2,265 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narvatwadi | East | 2.83 km |
| Phawdewadi | North | 2.92 km |
| Patharwadi | South | 3.56 km |
| Bhandarwadi | South | 3.67 km |
| Kamkheda | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Muslewadi | East | 4.68 km |
| Manusmarwadi | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Murdhav | South | 5.73 km |
| Walewadi | West | 6.03 km |
| Talegaon Ghat | North-West | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangaon
Public transport in the Pangaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Pangaon is about 40 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pangaon
Where is Pangaon located?
Pangaon village is located in Renapur Tehsil, Latur 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 431522.
What is the population of Pangaon?
Pangaon had a total population of 11,661, including 6,028 males and 5,633 females.
How many households are there in Pangaon?
Pangaon had 2,294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangaon was 76.17%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 69.00%.