Pargaon
Pargaon is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Pargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Pargaon has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pargaon is 563200. The village spans a total geographical area of 804 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412802. Wai is nearest town to Pargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pargaon
Population of Pargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Pargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,137 | 1,616 | 1,521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 37 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 2,471 | 1,342 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 274 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pargaon village:
- The total population of Pargaon village is around 3,137, including approximately 1,616 males and 1,521 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Pargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pargaon village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pargaon village is about 78.77%, with male literacy at 83.04% and female literacy at 74.23%.
- There are around 729 households in Pargaon village.
Connectivity of Pargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pargaon
- Where is Pargaon located?
- Pargaon village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pargaon?
- Pargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pargaon?
- The pincode of Pargaon is 412802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pargaon is 3,137, with 1,616 males and 1,521 females.
- How many households are there in Pargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pargaon village has a total of 729 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pargaon is 78.77%. The male literacy rate is 83.04%, while the female literacy rate is 74.23%.