Panas - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Panas is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Taklgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panas is 542104. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.46 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Panas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panas
As per Census 2011, Panas village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 105 males and 108 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Panas
Panas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Takalgaon | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Vaijapur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Nagri | West | 1.82 km |
| Mangarul | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Rani Amravati | South | 2.50 km |
| Bhatmarg | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Nagargaon | West | 3.09 km |
| Khadaksawanga (pu) | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Chendkapur | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panas
Public transport in the Panas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Panas is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panas 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panas
Where is Panas located?
Panas village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panas?
The Gram Panchayat of Panas is Taklgaon.
What is the pincode of Panas?
The pincode of Panas is 445101.
What is the population of Panas?
Panas has a total population of 213, including 105 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Panas?
There are 56 households in Panas.
What is the literacy rate in Panas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panas is 83.10%. Male literacy is 84.76% and female literacy is 81.48%.