Panaj, Akot

Panaj (पणज) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Akot Taluka in Akola district of Maharashtra, which falls under Akot block. It belongs to Akola parliament constituency and Akot assembly constituency. Sudhakar Khole is the President of Panaj Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address kuldeepchore@gmail.com and mobile number 70208xxx09. The Secretary is N Damdar, who can be reached at email address kuldeepchore25@gmail.com and mobile number 77450xxx01. The Panchayat address is At Po Panaj, TQ Akot, Near Maharashtra Bank, Pincode - 444101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Panaj bus stop. The Panchayat has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility. It also has a CSC center.

As on February 2025, the current population of Panaj is 5.4 thousands out of which 2.8 thousands are males and rest 2.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 942 females per 1000 males. There are around 571 teenagers in Panaj. It has literacy rate of 78% which means around 4.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 224 people belonging to scheduled caste and 6 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.1 thousands households in Panaj, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 2.3 thousands. The pincode of Panaj is 444101 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Akot Sub Post office
• Akot Kut Sub Post office
• Mohala Branch Post office
• Panaj Branch Post office
• Popatkheda Branch Post office

Schools

Panaj has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Husain Dalwai Urdu Upp. School Panaj
• Shasakiya Aashram School Panaj
• Zp Urdu Upp. P Clu. School Panaj
• Husain Dalwai Udru Primary School Panaj
• Zp Primary School Panaj

Hospitals

Panaj has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Dewari Sub-Center
• Akolkhed Sub-Center
• Popatkhed Sub-Center
• Panaj Sub-Center
• Akoli Jahagir Sub-Center

Banks

Panaj has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Akot Main Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Akot City Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Akot Narsing Mandir Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Savara Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Raundala Branch

Covered villages

Panaj Village Panchayat manages total 4 villages.

• Bochara
• Panaj
• Shahapur Pr. Karla
• Waghoda