Panrwa - Nokha, Rohtas
Panrwa is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Nonsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panrwa is 251547. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 802217 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panrwa
As per Census 2011, Panrwa village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 416 males and 413 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panrwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 416 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 298 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 118 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Panrwa
Panrwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra | West | 1.12 km |
| Nonsari | South | 1.45 km |
| Bhikharidih | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Parsia | East | 1.89 km |
| Tenduwa | West | 1.92 km |
| Singwa Dharampur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Emandehri | North | 2.27 km |
| Senduwar | West | 2.30 km |
| Adain | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Khakhra | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panrwa
Public transport in the Panrwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Panrwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Panrwa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panrwa 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 Panrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panrwa 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panrwa
Where is Panrwa located?
Panrwa village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Panrwa is Nonsari.
What is the pincode of Panrwa?
The pincode of Panrwa is 802217.
What is the population of Panrwa?
Panrwa has a total population of 829, including 416 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Panrwa?
There are 106 households in Panrwa.
What is the literacy rate in Panrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panrwa is 68.15%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 64.65%.