Welcome to the official online home of the Petgaon Gram Panchayat, a key village nestled in the Sindewahi Taluka of Chandrapur District, Maharashtra. This portal serves as an essential resource for our citizens and guests, offering insights into our community, administration, and services.

Based on the 2011 Census, Petgaon is a substantial community comprising 653 households and supporting a total population of 2,662 individuals. The village exhibits a unique demographic profile, particularly its high average Sex Ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males, which is notably higher than the Maharashtra state average of 929. Similarly, the Child Sex Ratio (0-6 years) is exceptionally high at 1,230, reflecting a strong societal balance. The village area spans approximately 465 hectares. The community shows a moderate literacy rate of 76.90%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 66.28%. We remain dedicated to implementing educational programs to further raise this standard across all demographics. Culturally, Petgaon is rich, with 46.2% of the population belonging to Scheduled Tribes (ST) and 4.5% belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC). In terms of livelihood, the majority of the working population, which totals 1,707 main workers, is heavily invested in agriculture, primarily engaged as Agricultural Labourers and Cultivators.

The Petgaon Gram Panchayat office, led by the elected Sarpanch, is the core of local governance, striving for transparent and effective service delivery. Citizens can access various essential services here, including applications for certificates (Birth, Death, etc.), property tax information, and a mechanism for grievance redressal. We actively promote and assist villagers in utilizing important government initiatives such as the मुख्यमंत्री लाडकी बहीण योजना (financial aid for women), the पंतप्रधान विश्वकर्मा योजना (support for artisans), and the प्रधानमंत्री उज्जवला योजना (LPG connections for poor families). Educational needs are met by local Zilla Parishad schools and Anganwadi centers. Petgaon is well-connected, with public bus service available within the village and the nearest railway station located within a 5-10 km radius, linking us efficiently to nearby centers like Mul and Sindewahi.