Pankhala (Mathasar) - Dediapada, Narmada

Pankhala (Mathasar) is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Vaghumar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankhala (Mathasar) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankhala (Mathasar) is 521565. The village covers a total geographical area of 1351.61 hectares and falls under the 393040 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Pankhala (Mathasar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pankhala (Mathasar)

As per Census 2011, Pankhala (Mathasar) village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 207 males and 204 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pankhala (Mathasar) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population411207204
Child Population (0–6 yrs)824438
Scheduled Tribes (ST)410207203
Literate Population935835
Illiterate Population318149169

Nearby Villages of Pankhala (Mathasar)

Pankhala (Mathasar) 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 Pankhala (Mathasar)

Pankhala (Mathasar) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pankhala (Mathasar).

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dediapada to Pankhala (Mathasar) is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Pankhala (Mathasar) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pankhala (Mathasar)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pankhala (Mathasar) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Pankhala (Mathasar)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pankhala (Mathasar) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pankhala (Mathasar)

Where is Pankhala (Mathasar) located?

Pankhala (Mathasar) village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pankhala (Mathasar)?

The Gram Panchayat of Pankhala (Mathasar) is Vaghumar.

What is the pincode of Pankhala (Mathasar)?

The pincode of Pankhala (Mathasar) is 393040.

What is the population of Pankhala (Mathasar)?

Pankhala (Mathasar) has a total population of 411, including 207 males and 204 females.

How many households are there in Pankhala (Mathasar)?

There are 80 households in Pankhala (Mathasar).

What is the literacy rate in Pankhala (Mathasar)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pankhala (Mathasar) is 22.63%. Male literacy is 28.02% and female literacy is 17.16%.