Panchkuhada - Dhansura, Arvalli
Panchkuhada is a village situated in the Dhansura taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Modasa and around 44 km from Himatnagar. Hirapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchkuhada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchkuhada is 510857. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.64 hectares and falls under the 383310 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Panchkuhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchkuhada
According to the 2011 Census, Panchkuhada village had a total population of 903 people, including 458 males and 445 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 88.31% and female literacy at 53.99%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 458 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 340 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 118 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Panchkuhada
Panchkuhada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panchkuhada
Panchkuhada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panchkuhada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Panchkuhada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Panchkuhada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchkuhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchkuhada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panchkuhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchkuhada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panchkuhada
Where is Panchkuhada located?
Panchkuhada village is located in Dhansura Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panchkuhada?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchkuhada is Hirapur.
What is the pincode of Panchkuhada?
The pincode of Panchkuhada is 383310.
What is the population of Panchkuhada?
Panchkuhada had a total population of 903, including 458 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Panchkuhada?
Panchkuhada had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchkuhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchkuhada was 71.66%. Male literacy was 88.31% and female literacy was 53.99%.