Panchi
Panchi is a village located in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dhandhuka (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Panchi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panchi unique in its vibrant Dhandhuka-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Panchi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchi is 511937. The village spans a total geographical area of 1417.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382455. Dhandhuka is nearest town to Panchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchi
Population of Panchi
According to the 2011 Census, Panchi has a total population of about 1,197, with approximately 620 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.91%, with male literacy at about 75.97% and female literacy near 50.95%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 620 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 471 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 149 | 283 |
Connectivity of Panchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchi. As per the 2011 stats, Panchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchi
- Where is Panchi located?
- Panchi village is situated in Dhandhuka Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchi?
- Panchi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panchi?
- The pincode of Panchi is 382455, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchi is 1,197, with 620 males and 577 females.
- How many households are there in Panchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchi village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchi is 63.91%. The male literacy rate is 75.97%, while the female literacy rate is 50.95%.