Pangri - Mangrulpir, Washim
Pangri is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Arak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangri is 530709. The village covers a total geographical area of 596 hectares and falls under the 444402 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pangri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangri
According to the 2011 Census, Pangri village had a total population of 702 people, including 340 males and 362 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.24%, with male literacy at 92.25% and female literacy at 82.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 702 | 340 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 78 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Pangri
Pangri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandkheda | West | 2.61 km |
| Pimpalgaon Hande | North | 2.66 km |
| Sawarkhed | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Pedgaon | East | 3.36 km |
| Tapovan | South | 4.10 km |
| Jamkeshwar | North | 4.35 km |
| Tarhala | South | 4.58 km |
| Majlapur | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Mandwa | East | 5.11 km |
| Nihida | North-West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangri
Public transport in the Pangri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karanja to Pangri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Pangri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangri 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 Pangri
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 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pangri
Where is Pangri located?
Pangri village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangri is Arak.
What is the pincode of Pangri?
The pincode of Pangri is 444402.
What is the population of Pangri?
Pangri had a total population of 702, including 340 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Pangri?
Pangri had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangri was 87.24%. Male literacy was 92.25% and female literacy was 82.57%.