Panch Mahudi - Shamlaji, Arvalli
Panch Mahudi is a village situated in the Shamlaji taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from Bhiloda and around 60 km from Himatnagar. Chitariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Mahudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Mahudi is 510194. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.04 hectares and falls under the 383270 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Panch Mahudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panch Mahudi
As per Census 2011, Panch Mahudi village has a total population of 1,120 people, consisting of 568 males and 552 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,120 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Mahudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 568 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,120 | 568 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 434 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 134 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Mahudi
Panch Mahudi 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 Panch Mahudi
Public transport in the Panch Mahudi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Panch Mahudi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Panch Mahudi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Mahudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Mahudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panch Mahudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Mahudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panch Mahudi
Where is Panch Mahudi located?
Panch Mahudi village is located in Shamlaji Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Mahudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Mahudi is Chitariya.
What is the pincode of Panch Mahudi?
The pincode of Panch Mahudi is 383270.
What is the population of Panch Mahudi?
Panch Mahudi has a total population of 1,120, including 568 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Panch Mahudi?
There are 215 households in Panch Mahudi.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Mahudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Mahudi is 68.13%. Male literacy is 76.41% and female literacy is 59.60%.