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About Panchmuva Village

Panchmuva is a mid sized village in Santrampur tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 741 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchmuva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchmuva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Santrampur
Pincode 389230
Area (hectares) 432.27 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 741
Female Population 736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchmuva compares

By the 2011 count Panchmuva is the 57th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 432.27 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Panchmuva

Panchmuva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchmuva 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 Panchmuva from other places

Panchmuva lies about 26 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Chanchelav, about 35 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 Panchmuva
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Santrampur 18 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 26 km
Nearest railway station Chanchelav 35 km

Villages closest to Panchmuva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchmuva village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 57th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Panchmuva village has 741 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchmuva has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

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

Panchmuva covers 432.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchmuva falls under Santrampur tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Panchmuva is Chanchelav, about 35 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 Panchmuva.

Panchmuva 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.

Panchmuva is in Santrampur tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lūnāvāda is about 14 km away. Santrampur is about 18 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 Satkunda (2.9 km), Manchod (3.3 km) and Ora (3.5 km).

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

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