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About Pethgaon Village

Pethgaon is a mid sized village in Sawali tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 294 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.5 hectares hectares.

Pethgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pethgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Sawali
Area (hectares) 354.5 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 294
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pethgaon compares

By the 2011 count Pethgaon is the 64th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 354.5 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Pethgaon

Pethgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pethgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathari, Pendhari, Pendhari Chak and Pendhari Sarad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pethgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pethgaon village had a population of 585. That makes it the 64th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Pethgaon village has 294 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pethgaon has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Pethgaon covers 354.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pethgaon falls under Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pethgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pethgaon.

Pethgaon is in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pethgaon today is likely to be higher.

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