About Pargothan Village

Pargothan is a small village in Arvi tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 132 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686.68 hectares hectares.

Pargothan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargothan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Arvi
Area (hectares)	686.68 hectares
Population	251
Male Population	132
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pargothan compares

By the 2011 count Pargothan is the 98th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 686.68 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Pargothan

Pargothan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pargothan 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 Pargothan from other places

Pargothan lies about 37 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Pargothan, 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 Pargothan
Nearest railway station	Pargothan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arvi	12 km
Nearest town	Ārvi	12 km
District headquarters	Wardha	37 km

Villages closest to Pargothan

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

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Common questions about Pargothan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargothan village had a population of 251. That makes it the 98th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Pargothan village has 132 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargothan has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Pargothan covers 686.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pargothan falls under Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pargothan is Pargothan, 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 Pargothan.

Pargothan is about 37 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargothan is in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district. Pargothan is about under 2 km away. Arvi is about 12 km away. Ārvi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.