Panredih - Karakat, Rohtas
Panredih is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Sonbarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panredih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panredih is 251323. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Panredih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panredih
According to the 2011 Census, Panredih village had a total population of 1,552 people, including 817 males and 735 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 66.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,552 | 817 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 642 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 175 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Panredih
Panredih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathurapur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Ahibaranpur | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Khirsa | West | 1.17 km |
| Daudpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Chamar Dehri | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Thumhia | West | 1.62 km |
| Sakla | East | 1.78 km |
| Kumbhi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Chaugai | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Kopa | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panredih
Panredih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanbazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bikramganj to Panredih is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Panredih is about 65 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 Panredih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panredih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panredih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panredih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panredih
Where is Panredih located?
Panredih village is located in Karakat Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panredih?
The Gram Panchayat of Panredih is Sonbarsa.
What is the pincode of Panredih?
The pincode of Panredih is 821112.
What is the population of Panredih?
Panredih had a total population of 1,552, including 817 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Panredih?
Panredih had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panredih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panredih was 78.63%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 66.20%.