# Panaj Village, Akot, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/panaj/ Village · Akot, Akola # Panaj Panaj is a village in Akot sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,738 people in 998 households**, the 5th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%. - 4,738people (2011) - 998households - 89.2%literacy - 942females per 1,000 males ## Panaj PIN code and other codes Panaj falls in Akot sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAkot - Census village code529768 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Panaj from nearby towns? - Akot (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Akola (district HQ)55 km by road - Akot (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Panaj? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Panaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Panaj known for? About 75% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Panaj Of every 100 households in Panaj in 2011, 87 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Panaj · ■ Akot rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **74% Toilet within the home ****73%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **65% Tap water ****78%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **91% Use banking services ****55%** **57% Television ****27%** **34% Mobile phone ****38%** **35% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **41% Own their home ****96%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Panaj? ■ Panaj · ■ Akot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%** **86.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025** **924 Working population ****42.1%** **48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 87.1% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 499 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,163 (58%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 155 (8%) · **■** Marginal 171 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Akot - Mundgaon6,440 people - Akoli Jahangir5,918 people - Akolkhed5,539 people - Kutasa5,091 people - Umara4,551 people - Chohatta4,052 people - Bordi4,050 people - Rel3,565 people [All 180 villages in Akot](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Panaj from Akola?55 km by road - What is the population of Panaj?4,738 (Census 2011) - Which district is Panaj in?Akola district (Akot sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Panaj?89.2% (Census 2011)