Panchasar - Morvi, Morbi
Panchasar is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Morvi and around 73 km from Rajkot. Panchasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchasar is 512696. The village covers a total geographical area of 1971.98 hectares and falls under the 363641 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Panchasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchasar
According to the 2011 Census, Panchasar village had a total population of 2,339 people, including 1,170 males and 1,169 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.07%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 74.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408.
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 | 2,339 | 1,170 | 1,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 191 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,713 | 912 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 258 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Panchasar
Panchasar 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 Panchasar
Public transport in the Panchasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panchasar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Maliya to Panchasar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Panchasar is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panchasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panchasar
Where is Panchasar located?
Panchasar village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchasar?
Panchasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panchasar?
The pincode of Panchasar is 363641.
What is the population of Panchasar?
Panchasar had a total population of 2,339, including 1,170 males and 1,169 females.
How many households are there in Panchasar?
Panchasar had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchasar was 81.07%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 74.93%.