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About Panchali Village

Panchali is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 67 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246175
Area (hectares) 106.81 hectares
Population 134
Male Population 67
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchali compares

By the 2011 count Panchali is the 243rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 106.81 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Panchali

Panchali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Panchali as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Panchali from other places

Panchali lies about 22 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 32 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 Panchali
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 20 km
District headquarters Garhwal 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 32 km

Villages closest to Panchali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchali village had a population of 134. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Panchali village has 67 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchali has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Panchali is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchali covers 106.81 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.

Panchali falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Panchali is Kotdwara, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Panchali.

Panchali is about 22 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchali is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 20 km away. Garhwal is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baluni (under 2 km), Pundori (under 2 km) and Pundoyi (under 2 km).

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

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