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About Pankhi Village

Pankhi is a small village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 192 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pankhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pankhi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Lunawada
Pincode 389230
Area (hectares) 33.33 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 192
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pankhi compares

By the 2011 count Pankhi is the 157th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 33.33 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pankhi

Pankhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pankhi as Available within village. 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 Pankhi from other places

Pankhi lies about 26 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Kansudhi, about 36 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 Pankhi
Tehsil headquarters Lunawada 2.0 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 2.0 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 26 km
Nearest railway station Kansudhi 36 km

Villages closest to Pankhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pankhi village had a population of 365. That makes it the 157th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Pankhi village has 192 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pankhi has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Pankhi is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pankhi covers 33.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pankhi falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pankhi is Kansudhi, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pankhi.

Pankhi is about 26 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pankhi is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 2.0 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 2.0 km away. Panch Mahals is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moti Charel (under 2 km), Nani Charel (under 2 km) and Chopda (1.7 km).

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

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