Pargaon - Daund, Pune

Pargaon is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pargaon is 556369. The village covers a total geographical area of 3046 hectares and falls under the 412203 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Pargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Pargaon village had a total population of 8,253 people, including 4,285 males and 3,968 females, living in 1,690 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.85%, with male literacy at 86.66% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pargaon

Pargaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pargaon

Pargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kedgaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daund to Pargaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pargaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pargaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pargaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pargaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pargaon village are given below:

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