# Panchagaon Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur 

# Panchagaon

Panchagaon is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **454 people in 106 households**, the 89th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 454people (2011)
- 106households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Panchagaon PIN code and other codes

Panchagaon falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBrahmapuri
- Census village code540807

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Panchagaon from nearby towns?

- Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)145 km by road
- Brahmapuri (nearest town)21 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 Panchagaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Panchagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Brahampuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Brahampuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahampuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Panchagaon known for?

About 52% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Panchagaon

Of every 100 households in Panchagaon in 2011, 82 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchagaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**65%

Tap water ****21%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**57%

Television ****40%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Panchagaon?

■ Panchagaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1409**

**963

Working population ****69.6%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 58.9% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 114 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (46%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 49 (16%)

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 Brahmapuri

- Chandgaon523 people
- Kanhalgaon510 people
- Adyal Gaonganna477 people
- Bodra454 people
- Deulgaon433 people
- Akapur Rupala357 people
- Shivsagar Tukum345 people
- Uchali330 people

[All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Panchagaon from Chandrapur?145 km by road
- What is the population of Panchagaon?454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchagaon in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Panchagaon?70.3% (Census 2011)