Pando - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Pando is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Hirni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pando village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pando is 227889. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pando village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pando
As per Census 2011, Pando village has a total population of 1,154 people, consisting of 566 males and 588 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pando are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 566 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 303 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 263 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Pando
Pando 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 Pando
Public transport in the Pando is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pando.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Pando is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Pando is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pando village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pando village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pando
Where is Pando located?
Pando village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pando?
The Gram Panchayat of Pando is Hirni.
What is the pincode of Pando?
The pincode of Pando is 848213.
What is the population of Pando?
Pando has a total population of 1,154, including 566 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Pando?
There are 209 households in Pando.
What is the literacy rate in Pando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pando is 42.11%. Male literacy is 53.53% and female literacy is 31.12%.