# Panchal Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/panchal/ Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha # Panchal Panchal is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383350**. The 2011 Census counted **5,952 people in 1,038 households**, the 1st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 5,952people (2011) - 1,038households - 71.5%literacy - 383350PIN code ## Panchal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Panchal is 383350.** Panchal falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code383350 - Gram panchayatPanchal - Community development blockMeghraj - Census village code510363 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Panchal from nearby towns? - Meghraj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ)70 km by road - Meghraj (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Panchal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Panchal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Modasa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Meghraj - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Panchal known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and cotton**. About 70% of the 1,411 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Panchal Of every 100 households in Panchal in 2011, 81 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Panchal · ■ Meghraj rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **86% Toilet within the home ****11%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****58%** **41% Television ****6%** **10% Mobile phone ****27%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****66%** **50% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Panchal? ■ Panchal · ■ Meghraj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **932 Working population ****52.1%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,409 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 254 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,337 (43%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Meghraj - Kunol5,706 people - Banthivada4,931 people - Bhemapur4,166 people - Zarda3,375 people [All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Panchal?383350 - How far is Panchal from Himatnagar?70 km by road - What is the population of Panchal?5,952 (Census 2011) - Which district is Panchal in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Panchal?71.5% (Census 2011)