Panch Mahals


Panch Mahals is a district and city located in Gujarat State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Panch Mahals district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Panch Mahals District overview


Panch Mahals is Town in Gujarat serves as administrative headquarter of Panch Mahals district. Total area of Panch Mahals District is 5,231 km² including 5,112 km² rural area and 119 km² urban area. There are 11 Talukas part of Panch Mahals District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Panch Mahals District, Panch Mahals has 1210 villages.

Godhra is the largest tehsil in Panch Mahals district by area covering 764.69 km2 and Jambughoda is the smallest tehsil in Panch Mahals district by area covering 146.757 km2. Godhra is the largest tehsil by population while Jambughoda is the smallest tehsil by population in Panch Mahals district.

Population of Panch Mahals District


As of the 2011 census, Panch Mahals district has a population of approximately 2,390,776 peoples which is divided into urban population of 334,827 and rular population of 2,055,949. The population density in Panch Mahals region is about 457.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,226,961 1,163,815 2,390,776
Rural 1,053,376 1,002,573 2,055,949
Urban 173,585 161,242 334,827

Households of Panch Mahals District


There are about 446,611 houses in the district, including 67,963 urban houses and 378,648 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.35 people

Type Households
Total 446,611
Rural 378,648
Urban 67,963

List Of Taluka in Panch Mahals District


Panch Mahals district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 11 tehsils in Panch Mahals district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Panch Mahals:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Ghoghamba 499.3 218,467
Godhra 764.7 462,516
Halol 518.4 237,959
Jambughoda 146.8 42,476
Kadana 423.8 129,545
Kalol 399.8 216,371
Khanpur 332.7 96,041
Lunawada 623.5 257,228
Morwa 324.0 186,920
Santrampur 568.8 265,694
Shehera 629.2 277,559

Frequently Asked Question About Panch Mahals District


How many villages are there in Panch Mahals district ?

There are 1210 villages in the Panch Mahals district.

What is the population of Panch Mahals district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Panch Mahals district is 2,390,776

How many town or city are there in Panch Mahals district ?

There are 9 town or city in the Panch Mahals district.

How many Taluka in Panch Mahals district ?

There are 11 Taluka in Panch Mahals district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Panch Mahals district

Godhra is the largest Taluka in Panch Mahals district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Panch Mahals district ?

Jambughoda is the smallest Taluka in Panch Mahals district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Panch Mahals district ?

Godhra is the most populated Taluka in Panch Mahals district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Panch Mahals district ?

Jambughoda is the most least populated Taluka in Panch Mahals district.