Panhale
Panhale is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Panhale village is also a gram panchayat.
Panhale has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Panhale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panhale is 565941. The village spans a total geographical area of 744 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Panhale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panhale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panhale
Population of Panhale
Below is a concise population overview of Panhale 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 | 1,065 | 504 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 432 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 72 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panhale village:
- The total population of Panhale village is around 1,065, including approximately 504 males and 561 females, with a sex ratio of 1113 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Panhale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panhale village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panhale village is about 78.03%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 71.12%.
- There are around 231 households in Panhale village.
Connectivity of Panhale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panhale. As per the 2011 stats, Panhale 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 Panhale
Knowing the nearby villages of Panhale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panhale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panhale
- Where is Panhale located?
- Panhale village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panhale?
- Panhale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Panhale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panhale is 1,065, with 504 males and 561 females.
- How many households are there in Panhale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panhale village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panhale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panhale is 78.03%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.12%.