Panch Mahali - Ausgram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Panch Mahali is a village situated in the Ausgram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.7 km from Amragar. Valki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Mahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Mahali is 318941. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.37 hectares and falls under the 713144 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Panch Mahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panch Mahali
As per Census 2011, Panch Mahali village has a total population of 1,180 people, consisting of 608 males and 572 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 785 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 301 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Mahali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 608 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 454 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 154 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Mahali
Panch Mahali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panch Mahali
Panch Mahali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panch Mahali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Panch Mahali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Mahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Mahali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panch Mahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Mahali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panch Mahali
Where is Panch Mahali located?
Panch Mahali village is located in Ausgram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Mahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Mahali is Valki.
What is the pincode of Panch Mahali?
The pincode of Panch Mahali is 713144.
What is the population of Panch Mahali?
Panch Mahali has a total population of 1,180, including 608 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Panch Mahali?
There are 273 households in Panch Mahali.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Mahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Mahali is 66.53%. Male literacy is 74.67% and female literacy is 57.87%.