Panch Talavada - Sihor, Bhavnagar
Panch Talavada is a village situated in the Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihor and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Panch Talavada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Talavada is 516337. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.2 hectares and falls under the 364230 pincode. Sihor is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Panch Talavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panch Talavada
As per Census 2011, Panch Talavada village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 289 males and 257 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Talavada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 289 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 198 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 91 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Talavada
Panch Talavada 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 Talavada
Public transport in the Panch Talavada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panch Talavada.
| 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 Sihor to Panch Talavada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Panch Talavada is about 47 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 Panch Talavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Talavada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panch Talavada
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 Talavada 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 Panch Talavada
Where is Panch Talavada located?
Panch Talavada village is located in Sihor Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Talavada?
Panch Talavada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panch Talavada?
The pincode of Panch Talavada is 364230.
What is the population of Panch Talavada?
Panch Talavada has a total population of 546, including 289 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Panch Talavada?
There are 109 households in Panch Talavada.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Talavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Talavada is 58.97%. Male literacy is 68.51% and female literacy is 48.25%.