About Panchala Village

Panchala is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 822, made up of 430 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.94 hectares hectares.

Panchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Mehkar
Area (hectares)	478.94 hectares
Population	822
Male Population	430
Female Population	392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchala compares

By the 2011 count Panchala is the 89th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 478.94 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Panchala

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

Panchala lies about 49 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 52 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 Panchala
Tehsil headquarters	Mehkar	10 km
District headquarters	Buldana	49 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	52 km

Villages closest to Panchala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchala village had a population of 822. That makes it the 89th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Panchala village has 430 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchala has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Panchala covers 478.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panchala falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Panchala is Khamgaon, about 52 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 Panchala.

Panchala is about 49 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchala is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 10 km away. Buldana is about 49 km away. Khamgaon is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.