Panch Mahudi - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Panch Mahudi is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Lunawada and around 40 km from Godhra. Panch Mahudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Mahudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Mahudi is 518294. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.46 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panch Mahudi
According to the 2011 Census, Panch Mahudi village had a total population of 635 people, including 327 males and 308 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.45%, with male literacy at 90.78% and female literacy at 75.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 635 | 327 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 266 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 61 | 100 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Panch Mahudi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Panch Mahudi is about 40 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 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
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 >10 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 Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panch Mahudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Mahudi is Panch Mahudiya.
What is the pincode of Panch Mahudi?
The pincode of Panch Mahudi is 389230.
What is the population of Panch Mahudi?
Panch Mahudi had a total population of 635, including 327 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Panch Mahudi?
Panch Mahudi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Mahudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Mahudi was 83.45%. Male literacy was 90.78% and female literacy was 75.64%.