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About Panchala Village

Panchala is a small village in Ramtek tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 231 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Ramtek
Pincode 441106
Area (hectares) 338.98 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 231
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panchala compares

By the 2011 count Panchala is the 85th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 338.98 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 43 km from Nagpur. 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 Ramtek 8.0 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 8.0 km
District headquarters Nagpur 43 km

Villages closest to Panchala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchala village had a population of 434. That makes it the 85th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Panchala village has 231 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchala has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Panchala is 441106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchala covers 338.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panchala falls under Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Panchala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Panchala.

Panchala is about 43 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchala is in Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district. Ramtek is about 8.0 km away. Rāmtek is about 8.0 km away. Nagpur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandri (2.0 km), Mahadula (2.2 km) and Lohara (3.0 km).

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

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