# Pargaon Village, Panvel, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/panvel/pargaon/ Village · Panvel, Raigarh # Pargaon Pargaon is a village in Panvel sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,161 people in 704 households**, the 24th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 3,161people (2011) - 704households - 83.2%literacy - 952females per 1,000 males ## Pargaon PIN code and other codes Pargaon falls in Panvel sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPanvel - Census village code553442 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pargaon from nearby towns? - Panvel (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Alibag (district HQ)62 km by road - Panvel (nearest town)5 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 Pargaon? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dapoli - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Panvel - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Panvel - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Pargaon known for? About 14% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Pargaon Of every 100 households in Pargaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Pargaon · ■ Panvel rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****44%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **29% Tap water ****99%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%** **26% Use banking services ****73%** **64% Television ****78%** **68% Mobile phone ****82%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****37%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****7%** **14% Own their home ****69%** **74% 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 Pargaon? ■ Pargaon · ■ Panvel rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952** **895 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **934 Working population ****33.3%** **39.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.8% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 177 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (5%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Other work 617 (59%) · **■** Marginal 170 (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 Panvel - Adai3,358 people - Akurli3,344 people - Ghot3,341 people - Devad3,210 people - Sai3,037 people - Kharkopar2,839 people - Dapoli2,662 people - Ulawe2,636 people [All 158 villages in Panvel](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/panvel/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pargaon from Alibag?62 km by road - What is the population of Pargaon?3,161 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pargaon in?Raigarh district (Panvel sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pargaon?83.2% (Census 2011)