Panchghati - Dharampuri, Dhar
Panchghati is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Poplaj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchghati is 475832. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 454552 pincode. Dhamnod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Panchghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchghati
As per Census 2011, Panchghati village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 409 males and 441 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 849 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchghati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 409 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 849 | 408 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 209 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 200 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Panchghati
Panchghati 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 Panchghati
Panchghati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamnod to Panchghati is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Panchghati is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panchghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchghati 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 Panchghati
Where is Panchghati located?
Panchghati village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchghati is Poplaj.
What is the pincode of Panchghati?
The pincode of Panchghati is 454552.
What is the population of Panchghati?
Panchghati has a total population of 850, including 409 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Panchghati?
There are 156 households in Panchghati.
What is the literacy rate in Panchghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchghati is 43.53%. Male literacy is 51.10% and female literacy is 36.51%.