# Panchavada Village, Chotila, Surendranagar (Gujarat) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/chotila/panchavada/ Village · Chotila, Surendranagar # Panchavada Panchavada is a village in Chotila sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363520**. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 376 households**, the 34th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%. - 1,581people (2011) - 376households - 60.9%literacy - 363520PIN code ## Panchavada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Panchavada is 363520.** Panchavada falls in Chotila sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code363520 - Gram panchayatPanchavada - Community development blockChotila - Census village code512372 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Panchavada from nearby towns? - Chotila (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Surendranagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Chotila (nearest town)7 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 Panchavada? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Panchavada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chotila - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajkot - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chotila - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Panchavada known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and sesame**. About 80% of the 731 hectares of village land is sown, and 324 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 Panchavada Of every 100 households in Panchavada in 2011, 73 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Panchavada · ■ Chotila rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **66% Toilet within the home ****7%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **95% Tap water ****1%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****37%** **48% Television ****16%** **24% Mobile phone ****66%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **25% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Panchavada? ■ Panchavada · ■ Chotila rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **60.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **935 Working population ****27.6%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 45.0% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 262 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (22%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (14%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%) 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 Chotila - Sarsana1,712 people - Bhimgadh1,664 people - Khakharavali1,641 people - Bhetsuda1,583 people - Vadali1,576 people - Nani Moldi1,574 people - Pipaliya1,558 people - Rajavad1,530 people [All 112 villages in Chotila](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/chotila/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Panchavada?363520 - How far is Panchavada from Surendranagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Panchavada?1,581 (Census 2011) - Which district is Panchavada in?Surendranagar district (Chotila sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Panchavada?60.9% (Census 2011)