Khangaon - Junnar, Pune
Khangaon is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Khangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khangaon is 555320. The village covers a total geographical area of 485 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khangaon
As per Census 2011, Khangaon village has a total population of 1,545 people, consisting of 792 males and 753 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 547 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,545 | 792 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 97 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 28 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 298 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 647 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 145 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Khangaon
Khangaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khangaon
Khangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Khangaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Khangaon is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khangaon 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khangaon
Where is Khangaon located?
Khangaon village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khangaon?
Khangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khangaon?
The pincode of Khangaon is 410502.
What is the population of Khangaon?
Khangaon has a total population of 1,545, including 792 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Khangaon?
There are 279 households in Khangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khangaon is 77.41%. Male literacy is 81.69% and female literacy is 72.91%.