Panchala

Panchala is a village located in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajura (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Panchala village is also a gram panchayat.

Panchala has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 Panchala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchala is 541800. The village spans a total geographical area of 677 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Panchala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Panchala

Below is a concise population overview of Panchala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,012 507 505
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 59 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 54 28 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 367 176 191
Literate Population 718 394 324
Illiterate Population 294 113 181

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchala village:

  • The total population of Panchala village is around 1,012, including approximately 507 males and 505 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Panchala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Panchala village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 367 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Panchala village is about 70.95%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 64.16%.
  • There are around 246 households in Panchala village.

Connectivity of Panchala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchala. As per the 2011 stats, Panchala 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Panchala

Knowing the nearby villages of Panchala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panchala

Where is Panchala located?
Panchala village is situated in Rajura Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchala?
Panchala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Panchala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchala is 1,012, with 507 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Panchala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panchala village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchala is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.71%, while the female literacy rate is 64.16%.