Panda Bigha - Manpur, Gaya
Panda Bigha is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Usari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panda Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panda Bigha is 255250. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panda Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panda Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Panda Bigha village had a total population of 582 people, including 322 males and 260 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.57%, with male literacy at 62.62% and female literacy at 24.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 582 | 322 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 150 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 196 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 126 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Panda Bigha
Panda Bigha 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 Panda Bigha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Panda Bigha. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panda Bigha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Panda Bigha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panda Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panda Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panda Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panda Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panda Bigha
Where is Panda Bigha located?
Panda Bigha village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panda Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Panda Bigha is Usari.
What is the pincode of Panda Bigha?
The pincode of Panda Bigha is 823003.
What is the population of Panda Bigha?
Panda Bigha had a total population of 582, including 322 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Panda Bigha?
Panda Bigha had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panda Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panda Bigha was 45.57%. Male literacy was 62.62% and female literacy was 24.30%.