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About Pargaon Village

Pargaon is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 264 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.72 hectares hectares.

Pargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Area (hectares) 127.72 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 264
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
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 142nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 127.72 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

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 12 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Kopar, 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 Kopar under 2 km
Nearest town Dombivali under 2 km
District headquarters Thane 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Murbad 33 km

Villages closest to Pargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murbad 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 526. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Pargaon village has 264 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargaon has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Pargaon covers 127.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pargaon falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pargaon is Kopar, 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 12 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargaon is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Kopar is about under 2 km away. Dombivali is about under 2 km away. Thane is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sajgaon (3.1 km), Narivali (3.8 km) and Kondesakhare (5.0 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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