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About Panch Gram Village

Panch Gram is a mid sized village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 260 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.29 hectares hectares.

Panch Gram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panch Gram village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Katigora
Area (hectares) 61.29 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 260
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Panch Gram compares

By the 2011 count Panch Gram is the 145th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 61.29 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Panch Gram

The census records public bus service for Panch Gram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panch Gram from other places

Panch Gram lies about 22 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Panchgram, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Panch Gram
Nearest railway station Panchgram under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katigora 3.0 km
Nearest town Hailākāndi 21 km
District headquarters Cachar 22 km

Villages closest to Panch Gram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katigora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Panch Gram

As per the Census of India 2011, Panch Gram village had a population of 537. That makes it the 145th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Panch Gram village has 260 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panch Gram has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Panch Gram covers 61.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panch Gram falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Panch Gram is Panchgram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panch Gram.

Panch Gram is about 22 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panch Gram is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar district. Panchgram is about under 2 km away. Katigora is about 3.0 km away. Hailākāndi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madar Pur (under 2 km), Behara Pt I (2.9 km) and Behara Pt Ii (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Panch Gram today is likely to be higher.

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