Panchlingnagar - Khanapur, Sangli
Panchlingnagar is a village situated in the Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Vita and around 57 km from Sangli. Panchshilnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchlingnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchlingnagar is 568530. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.86 hectares and falls under the 415311 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Panchlingnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchlingnagar
As per Census 2011, Panchlingnagar village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 336 males and 348 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 186 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchlingnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 336 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 276 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 60 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Panchlingnagar
Panchlingnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalwani | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Kalambi | East | 2.80 km |
| Shelakbav | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Dhawaleshwar | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Wadiyeraybag | North | 4.57 km |
| Alsand | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Kamlapur | South | 5.03 km |
| Khambale Bhalvani | East | 5.38 km |
| Shirgaon | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Ambegaon | North | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchlingnagar
Public transport in the Panchlingnagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takari, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 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 Vita to Panchlingnagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Panchlingnagar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchlingnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchlingnagar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panchlingnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchlingnagar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panchlingnagar
Where is Panchlingnagar located?
Panchlingnagar village is located in Khanapur Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchlingnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchlingnagar is Panchshilnagar.
What is the pincode of Panchlingnagar?
The pincode of Panchlingnagar is 415311.
What is the population of Panchlingnagar?
Panchlingnagar has a total population of 684, including 336 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Panchlingnagar?
There are 154 households in Panchlingnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Panchlingnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchlingnagar is 72.81%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 63.79%.