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About Panchagaon Village

Panchagaon is a mid sized village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 407 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchagaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Ramdurg
Pincode 591123
Area (hectares) 693.78 hectares
Population 802
Male Population 407
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchagaon compares

By the 2011 count Panchagaon is the 87th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 693.78 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Panchagaon

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

Panchagaon lies about 84 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 25 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 Panchagaon
Tehsil headquarters Ramdurg 16 km
Nearest town Rāmdurg 16 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 25 km
District headquarters Belgaum 84 km

Villages closest to Panchagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchagaon village had a population of 802. That makes it the 87th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Panchagaon village has 407 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchagaon has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Panchagaon is 591123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchagaon covers 693.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panchagaon falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Panchagaon is Kajjidoni, about 25 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 Panchagaon.

Panchagaon is about 84 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchagaon is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Ramdurg is about 16 km away. Rāmdurg is about 16 km away. Kajjidoni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udapudi (under 2 km), Gudagumnal (2.5 km) and Kadampur (2.8 km).

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

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