Pakhanwa, Palanpur, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pakhanwa


The village Pakhanwa is located in Palanpur Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Rajpur (pakhanva) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palanpur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Pakhanwa.

Travel and Communication for Pakhanwa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pakhanwa,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pakhanwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pakhanwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pakhanwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pakhanwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 705 persons live in 122 house holds in the village Pakhanwa. There are 338 female individuals and 367 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.94% and males constitute 52.06% of the total population.

There are 296 scheduled tribes persons of which 136 are females and 160 are males. Females constitute 45.95% and males constitute 54.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.99% of the total population.

Population density of Pakhanwa is 313.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pakhanwa


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Total area of Pakhanwa is 225.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 192.8 ha. About 92.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 100 ha is irrigated area. About 100 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 11.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.26 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pakhanwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Pakhanwa.

There are no middle schools in the village Pakhanwa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

Colleges in Pakhanwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Pakhanwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Pakhanwa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pakhanwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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