Panta - Singvad, Dahod
Panta is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Limkheda and around 35 km from Dohad. Panta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panta is 519245. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.01 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Panta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panta
According to the 2011 Census, Panta village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 500 males and 524 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.57%, with male literacy at 60.82% and female literacy at 50.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,021.
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 | 1,024 | 500 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,021 | 499 | 522 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 253 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 247 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Panta
Panta 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 Panta
Public transport in the Panta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Panta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Panta is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Panta is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Panta
Where is Panta located?
Panta village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panta?
Panta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panta?
The pincode of Panta is 389130.
What is the population of Panta?
Panta had a total population of 1,024, including 500 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Panta?
Panta had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panta was 55.57%. Male literacy was 60.82% and female literacy was 50.47%.