Pangri Dhankute - Malegaon, Washim
Pangri Dhankute is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Pangridhankute serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangri Dhankute village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangri Dhankute is 530651. The village covers a total geographical area of 817.53 hectares and falls under the 444503 pincode. Washim is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pangri Dhankute village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Risod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangri Dhankute
As per Census 2011, Pangri Dhankute village has a total population of 1,266 people, consisting of 682 males and 584 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pangri Dhankute are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 682 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 866 | 533 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 149 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Pangri Dhankute
Pangri Dhankute 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodgavhan | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Kondala Zamre | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Kata | South | 3.60 km |
| Masala Kh. | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Khadaki Izara | West | 3.80 km |
| Dharkata | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Surala | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Tornala | East | 4.62 km |
| Gunj | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Kamathwada | South-East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangri Dhankute
Public transport in the Pangri Dhankute is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kata Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Washim to Pangri Dhankute is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangri Dhankute
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangri Dhankute 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pangri Dhankute
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangri Dhankute 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pangri Dhankute
Where is Pangri Dhankute located?
Pangri Dhankute village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangri Dhankute?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangri Dhankute is Pangridhankute.
What is the pincode of Pangri Dhankute?
The pincode of Pangri Dhankute is 444503.
What is the population of Pangri Dhankute?
Pangri Dhankute has a total population of 1,266, including 682 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Pangri Dhankute?
There are 295 households in Pangri Dhankute.
What is the literacy rate in Pangri Dhankute?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangri Dhankute is 68.40%. Male literacy is 78.15% and female literacy is 57.02%.