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About Pancha Village

Pancha is a small village in Dulmi tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 163 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pancha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Dulmi
Pincode 825125
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 163
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pancha compares

By the 2011 count Pancha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pancha

Pancha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pancha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pancha from other places

Pancha lies about 47 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 17 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 Pancha
Nearest town Būndu 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dulmi 17 km
Nearest railway station Gangaghat 17 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 47 km

Villages closest to Pancha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pancha village had a population of 324. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Pancha village has 163 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pancha has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Pancha is 825125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pancha covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pancha falls under Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pancha is Gangaghat, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pancha.

Pancha is about 47 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pancha is in Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district. Būndu is about 11 km away. Dulmi is about 17 km away. Gangaghat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karo (11 km), Chatak (15 km) and Siru (16 km).

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

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