Panchghar
Panchghar is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gunde is the gram panchayat of Panchghar village.
Panchghar has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Panchghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchghar is 552785. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421601. Igatpuri is nearest town to Panchghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Panchghar
Below is a concise population overview of Panchghar 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 | 822 | 392 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 287 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 105 | 229 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchghar village:
- The total population of Panchghar village is around 822, including approximately 392 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 1096 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Panchghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panchghar village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panchghar village is about 59.37%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 46.74%.
- There are around 180 households in Panchghar village.
Connectivity of Panchghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchghar. As per the 2011 stats, Panchghar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchghar
- Where is Panchghar located?
- Panchghar village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchghar is Gunde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchghar?
- The pincode of Panchghar is 421601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchghar is 822, with 392 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Panchghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchghar village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchghar is 59.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 46.74%.