Panchha
Panchha is a village located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Panchha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panchha unique in its vibrant Danta-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Panchha’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 Panchha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchha is 507836. The village spans a total geographical area of 1385.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385110. Ambaji is nearest town to Panchha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchha 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 Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchha
Population of Panchha
According to the 2011 Census, Panchha has a total population of about 1,894, with approximately 928 males and 966 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 522 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,745. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.95%, with male literacy at about 44.83% and female literacy near 23.50%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,894 | 928 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 265 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,745 | 855 | 890 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 416 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 512 | 739 |
Connectivity of Panchha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchha. As per the 2011 stats, Panchha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchha
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchha
- Where is Panchha located?
- Panchha village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchha?
- Panchha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panchha?
- The pincode of Panchha is 385110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchha is 1,894, with 928 males and 966 females.
- How many households are there in Panchha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchha village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchha is 33.95%. The male literacy rate is 44.83%, while the female literacy rate is 23.50%.