About Pancha Village

Pancha is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,713, made up of 889 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pancha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Ormanjhi
Pincode	835219
Area (hectares)	264 hectares
Population	1,713
Male Population	889
Female Population	824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pancha compares

By the 2011 count Pancha is the 17th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Pancha

Pancha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pancha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pancha from other places

Pancha lies about 27 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwar, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters	Ormanjhi	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sidhwar	12 km
Nearest town	Rāmgarh	16 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	27 km

Villages closest to Pancha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pancha village had a population of 1,713. That makes it the 17th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Pancha village has 889 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pancha has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Pancha is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pancha covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pancha falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pancha is Sidhwar, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pancha.

Pancha is about 27 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pancha is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 4.5 km away. Sidhwar is about 12 km away. Rāmgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.