Paned - Pen, Raigad
Paned is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Pen and around 34 km from Alibag. Vakrul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paned village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paned is 553926. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paned village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paned
According to the 2011 Census, Paned village had a total population of 578 people, including 285 males and 293 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.33%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 56.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 414.
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 | 578 | 285 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 210 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 192 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 93 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Paned
Paned 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamarli | West | 1.50 km |
| Gagode Bk | North | 1.95 km |
| Wakrul | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kurmurli | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mangrul | West | 2.41 km |
| Nanegaon | South | 2.61 km |
| Gagode Kh | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Pimpalgaon | West | 3.16 km |
| Hetavane | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Sawarsai | West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paned
Paned is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pen, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pen to Paned is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Paned is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paned
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paned village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paned
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paned village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paned
Where is Paned located?
Paned village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paned?
The Gram Panchayat of Paned is Vakrul.
What is the pincode of Paned?
The pincode of Paned is 402107.
What is the population of Paned?
Paned had a total population of 578, including 285 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Paned?
Paned had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paned?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paned was 67.33%. Male literacy was 79.34% and female literacy was 56.03%.