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About Pargaon Village

Pargaon is one of the larger villages in Daund tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,253, made up of 4,285 males and 3,968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3046 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Daund
Pincode 421203
Area (hectares) 3046 hectares
Population 8,253
Male Population 4,285
Female Population 3,968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pargaon compares

By the 2011 count Pargaon is the 6th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,178 residents. Its 3046 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Pargaon

Pargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pargaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pargaon from other places

Pargaon lies about 55 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Kedgaon, about 8.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pargaon
Nearest railway station Kedgaon 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Daund 24 km
District headquarters Pune 55 km

Villages closest to Pargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daund tehsil.

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 Pargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargaon village had a population of 8,253. That makes it the 6th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,178 residents.

Pargaon village has 4,285 males and 3,968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargaon has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Pargaon is 421203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pargaon covers 3046 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pargaon falls under Daund tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pargaon is Kedgaon, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pargaon.

Pargaon is about 55 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargaon is in Daund tehsil of Pune district. Kedgaon is about 8.7 km away. Daund is about 24 km away. Pune is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galandwadi (5.4 km), Nangaon (6.1 km) and Naygaon (6.1 km).

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

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