Panch Devla - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Panch Devla is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Panch Devla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Devla is 519938. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.76 hectares and falls under the 391510 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panch Devla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panch Devla
As per Census 2011, Panch Devla village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 464 males and 403 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Devla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 464 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 395 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 69 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Devla
Panch Devla 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 Panch Devla
Panch Devla 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 Panch Devla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Halol to Panch Devla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Panch Devla is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Devla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Devla 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panch Devla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Devla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panch Devla
Where is Panch Devla located?
Panch Devla village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Devla?
Panch Devla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panch Devla?
The pincode of Panch Devla is 391510.
What is the population of Panch Devla?
Panch Devla has a total population of 867, including 464 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Panch Devla?
There are 179 households in Panch Devla.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Devla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Devla is 78.32%. Male literacy is 85.13% and female literacy is 70.47%.