Paregaon - Yevla, Nashik
Paregaon is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Paregaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paregaon is 551495. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 422215 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Paregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Paregaon village had a total population of 1,981 people, including 1,046 males and 935 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.83%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 75.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 479.
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 | 1,981 | 1,046 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 164 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 241 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 788 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 258 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Paregaon
Paregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badapur | South | 2.06 km |
| Angangaon | North | 2.33 km |
| Chichodi Kh. | West | 2.80 km |
| Nandesar | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Kotamgaon Kh. | East | 4.11 km |
| Babhulgaon Kh. | North | 4.31 km |
| Rayate | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Babhulgaon Bk. | North | 4.72 km |
| Nategaon | South | 4.77 km |
| Chichodi Bk. | West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paregaon
Paregaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yeola, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Paregaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Paregaon is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paregaon
Where is Paregaon located?
Paregaon village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paregaon?
Paregaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paregaon?
The pincode of Paregaon is 422215.
What is the population of Paregaon?
Paregaon had a total population of 1,981, including 1,046 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Paregaon?
Paregaon had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paregaon was 82.83%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 75.60%.