Alegaon Paga Village - Shirur, Pune

Alegaon Paga is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Alegaonpaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alegaon Paga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alegaon Paga is 555649. The village covers a total geographical area of 2763.8 hectares and falls under the 412211 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Alegaon Paga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Alegaon Paga

As per Census 2011, Alegaon Paga village has a total population of 3,183 people, consisting of 1,653 males and 1,530 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,118 literate and 1,065 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alegaon Paga are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 3,183 1,653 1,530
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 407 224 183
Scheduled Castes (SC) 389 200 189
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 210 108 102
Literate Population 2,118 1,207 911
Illiterate Population 1,065 446 619

Nearby Villages of Alegaon Paga

Alegaon Paga 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)
RakshewadiSouth3.73 km
Koregaon BhiwarWest4.02 km
ValkiSouth-West5.05 km
Ranjangaon SandasSouth-East5.14 km
UralgaonNorth5.48 km
ArangaonWest5.65 km
NhavaraNorth-East5.86 km
KohakdewadiEast6.97 km
AndhalgaonEast7.29 km
TelewadiWest7.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Alegaon Paga

Alegaon Paga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khutbav, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 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 Shirur to Alegaon Paga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Alegaon Paga is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Alegaon Paga

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Alegaon Paga

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Alegaon Paga

Where is Alegaon Paga located?

Alegaon Paga village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alegaon Paga?

The Gram Panchayat of Alegaon Paga is Alegaonpaga.

What is the pincode of Alegaon Paga?

The pincode of Alegaon Paga is 412211.

What is the population of Alegaon Paga?

Alegaon Paga has a total population of 3,183, including 1,653 males and 1,530 females.

How many households are there in Alegaon Paga?

There are 625 households in Alegaon Paga.

What is the literacy rate in Alegaon Paga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alegaon Paga is 66.54%. Male literacy is 73.02% and female literacy is 59.54%.