About Pankhan Village

Pankhan is a mid sized village in Kadana tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 296 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pankhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pankhan village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Panch Mahals
Tehsil	Kadana
Pincode	389240
Area (hectares)	75.6 hectares
Population	597
Male Population	296
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pankhan compares

By the 2011 count Pankhan is the 71st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 75.6 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Pankhan

Pankhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pankhan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pankhan from other places

Pankhan lies about 42 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 46 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 Pankhan
Tehsil headquarters	Kadana	6.4 km
Nearest town	Lūnāvāda	26 km
District headquarters	Panch Mahals	42 km
Nearest railway station	Piplod	46 km

Villages closest to Pankhan

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

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Common questions about Pankhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pankhan village had a population of 597. That makes it the 71st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Pankhan village has 296 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pankhan has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Pankhan is 389240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pankhan covers 75.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pankhan falls under Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pankhan is Piplod, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pankhan.

Pankhan is about 42 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pankhan is in Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Kadana is about 6.4 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 26 km away. Panch Mahals is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.