Pandol - Halol, Panch Mahals
Pandol is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Bamankuva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandol is 518870. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.21 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pandol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandol
According to the 2011 Census, Pandol village had a total population of 1,568 people, including 803 males and 765 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 48.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 435.
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 | 1,568 | 803 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 238 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 560 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 243 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Pandol
Pandol 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 Pandol
Pandol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Pandol is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Pandol is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandol 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 Pandol
Where is Pandol located?
Pandol village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandol is Bamankuva.
What is the pincode of Pandol?
The pincode of Pandol is 389370.
What is the population of Pandol?
Pandol had a total population of 1,568, including 803 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Pandol?
Pandol had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandol was 64.14%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 48.27%.