Panchela
Panchela is a village located in Devgadbaria taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Devgadbaria (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Panchela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panchela unique in its vibrant Devgadbaria-Dohad region. You’ll see Panchela’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 Panchela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchela is 519516. The village spans a total geographical area of 736.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389130. Devgadbaria is nearest town to Panchela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchela 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 Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchela
Population of Panchela
According to the 2011 Census, Panchela has a total population of about 4,144, with approximately 2,079 males and 2,065 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 675 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 480. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.68%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 44.02%. There are around 686 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,144 | 2,079 | 2,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 675 | 365 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 237 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 2,349 | 1,440 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,795 | 639 | 1,156 |
Connectivity of Panchela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchela. As per the 2011 stats, Panchela 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchela
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchela
- Where is Panchela located?
- Panchela village is situated in Devgadbaria Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchela?
- Panchela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panchela?
- The pincode of Panchela is 389130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchela is 4,144, with 2,079 males and 2,065 females.
- How many households are there in Panchela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchela village has a total of 686 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchela is 56.68%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 44.02%.