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About Pargaon Village

Pargaon is a mid sized village in Khatav tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 605 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.44 hectares hectares.

Pargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khatav
Area (hectares) 588.44 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 605
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pargaon compares

By the 2011 count Pargaon is the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 588.44 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 25 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Targaon, about under 2 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 Targaon under 2 km
Nearest town Koregaon 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Khatav 25 km
District headquarters Satara 25 km

Villages closest to Pargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khatav 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 1,139. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Pargaon village has 605 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargaon has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Pargaon covers 588.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pargaon falls under Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pargaon is Targaon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pargaon.

Pargaon is about 25 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargaon is in Khatav tehsil of Satara district. Targaon is about under 2 km away. Koregaon is about 21 km away. Khatav is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Visapur (12 km), Palasgaon (12 km) and Palashi (12 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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