Panditpura - Kochas, Rohtas
Panditpura is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Gara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panditpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panditpura is 250625. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.15 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Panditpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panditpura
As per Census 2011, Panditpura village has a total population of 929 people, consisting of 484 males and 445 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panditpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 484 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 324 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 160 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Panditpura
Panditpura 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 Panditpura
Panditpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Panditpura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Panditpura is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panditpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panditpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panditpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panditpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panditpura
Where is Panditpura located?
Panditpura village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panditpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Panditpura is Gara.
What is the pincode of Panditpura?
The pincode of Panditpura is 821112.
What is the population of Panditpura?
Panditpura has a total population of 929, including 484 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Panditpura?
There are 111 households in Panditpura.
What is the literacy rate in Panditpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditpura is 59.53%. Male literacy is 66.94% and female literacy is 51.46%.