Pandula - Barbhag, Nalbari
Pandula is a village situated in the Barbhag subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 45 No. Upper Barbhag serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Pandula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandula is 303857. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.78 hectares and falls under the 781350 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pandula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandula
According to the 2011 Census, Pandula village had a total population of 810 people, including 418 males and 392 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.67%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 83.98%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 418 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 357 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Pandula
Pandula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pandula
Pandula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Pandula has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Pandula is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pandula
Where is Pandula located?
Pandula village is located in Barbhag Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Pandula?
The Gaon Panchayat of Pandula is 45 No. Upper Barbhag.
What is the pincode of Pandula?
The pincode of Pandula is 781350.
What is the population of Pandula?
Pandula had a total population of 810, including 418 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Pandula?
Pandula had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandula was 87.67%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 83.98%.