Panch Dwarka
Panch Dwarka is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Panch Dwarka village is also a gram panchayat.
Panch Dwarka has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panch Dwarka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panch Dwarka is 512811. The village spans a total geographical area of 1412.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Wankaner is nearest town to Panch Dwarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panch Dwarka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Panch Dwarka
Below is a concise population overview of Panch Dwarka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,729 | 1,379 | 1,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 210 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 1,009 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 370 | 581 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panch Dwarka village:
- The total population of Panch Dwarka village is around 2,729, including approximately 1,379 males and 1,350 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 388 children aged 0–6 years in Panch Dwarka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panch Dwarka village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panch Dwarka village is about 65.15%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 56.96%.
- There are around 481 households in Panch Dwarka village.
Connectivity of Panch Dwarka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panch Dwarka. As per the 2011 stats, Panch Dwarka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panch Dwarka
Knowing the nearby villages of Panch Dwarka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panch Dwarka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panch Dwarka
- Where is Panch Dwarka located?
- Panch Dwarka village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panch Dwarka?
- Panch Dwarka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panch Dwarka?
- The pincode of Panch Dwarka is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panch Dwarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panch Dwarka is 2,729, with 1,379 males and 1,350 females.
- How many households are there in Panch Dwarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panch Dwarka village has a total of 481 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panch Dwarka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panch Dwarka is 65.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 56.96%.