Pankhala Village - Sagbara, Narmada
Pankhala is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Sagbara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankhala is 521782. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.38 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Sagbara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Pankhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pankhala
As per Census 2011, Pankhala village has a total population of 1,333 people, consisting of 631 males and 702 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,275 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pankhala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 631 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 99 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,275 | 604 | 671 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 377 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 254 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Pankhala
Pankhala 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
Pankhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pankhala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sagbara to Pankhala is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Pankhala 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pankhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pankhala
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pankhala
Where is Pankhala located?
Pankhala village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pankhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Pankhala is Sagbara.
What is the pincode of Pankhala?
The pincode of Pankhala is 393050.
What is the population of Pankhala?
Pankhala has a total population of 1,333, including 631 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Pankhala?
There are 275 households in Pankhala.
What is the literacy rate in Pankhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pankhala is 49.59%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 40.46%.