Panched Village - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Panched is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bihariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panched village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panched is 471511. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.26 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Panched village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panched
As per Census 2011, Panched village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 278 males and 261 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panched are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 278 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 94 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 212 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 66 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Panched
Panched is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuletiya | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kaluheda | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Bihariya | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Harigarh | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Motipura | East | 3.32 km |
| Banskhedi | West | 3.48 km |
| Sipawara | South | 3.71 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Barothikheda | North | 3.97 km |
| Naveli | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panched
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panched. The nearest railway station is Gambhir Br, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| 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 Ujjain to Panched is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panched
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panched 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panched
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panched 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panched
Where is Panched located?
Panched village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panched?
The Gram Panchayat of Panched is Bihariya.
What is the pincode of Panched?
The pincode of Panched is 456550.
What is the population of Panched?
Panched has a total population of 539, including 278 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Panched?
There are 101 households in Panched.
What is the literacy rate in Panched?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panched is 61.78%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 46.36%.