Pankheda
Pankheda is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Pankheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Pankheda has its own place in the vibrant Dhule 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 Pankheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankheda is 526399. The village spans a total geographical area of 733.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424306. Nawapur is nearest town to Pankheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Pankheda
Below is a concise population overview of Pankheda 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 | 2,002 | 984 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,797 | 880 | 917 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 611 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 373 | 561 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pankheda village:
- The total population of Pankheda village is around 2,002, including approximately 984 males and 1,018 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Pankheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pankheda village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,797 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pankheda village is about 53.35%, with male literacy at 62.09% and female literacy at 44.89%.
- There are around 386 households in Pankheda village.
Connectivity of Pankheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pankheda. As per the 2011 stats, Pankheda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pankheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pankheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pankheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pankheda
- Where is Pankheda located?
- Pankheda village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pankheda?
- Pankheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pankheda?
- The pincode of Pankheda is 424306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pankheda is 2,002, with 984 males and 1,018 females.
- How many households are there in Pankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pankheda village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankheda is 53.35%. The male literacy rate is 62.09%, while the female literacy rate is 44.89%.