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About Panchagani Village

Panchagani is a small village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 201 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,338 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchagani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchagani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415405
Area (hectares) 364.32 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 201
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,338
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchagani compares

By the 2011 count Panchagani is the 85th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 364.32 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Panchagani

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

Panchagani lies about 70 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 31 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 Panchagani
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 22 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 24 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 31 km
District headquarters Sangli 70 km

Villages closest to Panchagani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchagani village had a population of 470. That makes it the 85th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Panchagani village has 201 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchagani has about 1338 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Panchagani is 415405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchagani covers 364.32 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.

Panchagani falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Panchagani is Shenoli, about 31 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 Panchagani.

Panchagani is about 70 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchagani is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shirala is about 22 km away. Shahuwadi is about 24 km away. Shenoli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinarewadi (2.1 km), Gudhe (2.6 km) and Shirsatwadi (2.8 km).

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

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