Pisgaon - Maregaon, Yavatmal
Pisgaon is a village situated in the Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maregaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pisgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pisgaon is 543776. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.61 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pisgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pisgaon
As per Census 2011, Pisgaon village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 490 males and 442 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pisgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 490 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 73 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 379 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 111 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Pisgaon
Pisgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalewadi | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kinhala | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Pandharkawada | East | 1.79 km |
| Pathri | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Pahapal | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Bori Kh | West | 2.17 km |
| Wadgaon | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 3.00 km |
| Chinchala | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Madanapar (ujad) | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pisgaon
Pisgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 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 Wani to Pisgaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Pisgaon is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pisgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pisgaon 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 Pisgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pisgaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pisgaon
Where is Pisgaon located?
Pisgaon village is located in Maregaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pisgaon?
Pisgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pisgaon?
The pincode of Pisgaon is 445303.
What is the population of Pisgaon?
Pisgaon has a total population of 932, including 490 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Pisgaon?
There are 240 households in Pisgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pisgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pisgaon is 75.32%. Male literacy is 77.35% and female literacy is 73.08%.