Panchmahal district

For the building, see Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri.

Panchmahal district
District of Gujarat
Clockwise from top-left: Suparshvanatha Temple, Jamia Masjid in Champaner, Hero stones in Tarkhanda, Dudhiyu Talav in Pavagadh Hill, Nehru Park in Godhra
Location of the district in Gujarat
Coordinates: 22°45′N 73°36′E
Country	India
State	Gujarat
Headquarters	Godhra
Area
• Total	5,219 km2 (2,015 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,642,268
• Density	314.7/km2 (815.0/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	GJ 17
Website	panchmahals.nic.in

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Panchmahal district, is a district in the eastern portion of Gujarat State western India. Panch-mahal means "five tehsils/talukas" (5 sub-divisions), and refers to the five sub-divisions that were transferred by the Maharaja Jivajirao Scindia of Gwalior State to the British: Godhra, Dahod, Halol, Kalol and Jhalod, Devgadh Baria. The district had a population of 2,390,776 of which 12.51% were urban as of 2001.

The district is located on the eastern end of the state. It is bordered by Dahod district to the north-east & east, Vadodara district to the southwest and Chhota Udaipur district to southeast, Kheda district to the west and Mahisagar district to the north.