'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
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Perane observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
Temples near Perane
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Haveli mandal is Avatar Meher Baba Samadhi, Meherabad. No temple of this dedication is on record within Perane itself.
By population, Perane ranks #18 of 116 villages in Haveli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Perane is a village of 8,993 people in 2,114 households (Census 2011) in Haveli taluka, Pune district, Maharashtra, the 18th-largest of 116 villages in Haveli taluka. Literacy is 71%, 2 points below the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Pune district centre, 10 km from Talegaon Dhamdhere, the nearest town, 16 km from Loni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 412216, served by Koregaon Bhima post office; the LGD village code is 556213. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chaitanya Hospital, Poona, 2 km away. The village votes in Parner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kashinath Date. The population is estimated at 10,603 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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