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About Panchavada Village

Panchavada is a large village in Jasdan tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,183, made up of 1,578 males and 1,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2090.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchavada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchavada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Jasdan
Pincode 360040
Area (hectares) 2090.13 hectares
Population 3,183
Male Population 1,578
Female Population 1,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchavada compares

By the 2011 count Panchavada is the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,633 residents. Its 2090.13 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Panchavada

Panchavada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchavada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Panchavada from other places

Panchavada lies about 82 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Lathi, about 7.8 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 Panchavada
Nearest railway station Lathi 7.8 km
Nearest town Lāthi 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jasdan 32 km
District headquarters Rajkot 82 km

Villages closest to Panchavada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchavada village had a population of 3,183. That makes it the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,633 residents.

Panchavada village has 1,578 males and 1,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchavada has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Panchavada is 360040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchavada covers 2090.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panchavada falls under Jasdan tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Panchavada is Lathi, about 7.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Panchavada.

Panchavada is about 82 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchavada is in Jasdan tehsil of Rajkot district. Lathi is about 7.8 km away. Lāthi is about 9.5 km away. Jasdan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitaliya (22 km), Bhadli (24 km) and Veraval Bhadli (24 km).

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

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