Panchpatia - Garkha, Saran
Panchpatia is a village situated in the Garkha subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garkha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Pachpatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchpatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchpatia is 234404. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 841415 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Panchpatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchpatia
As per Census 2011, Panchpatia village has a total population of 2,771 people, consisting of 1,399 males and 1,372 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 502 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,719 literate and 1,052 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchpatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,771 | 1,399 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 266 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,719 | 1,006 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 393 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Panchpatia
Panchpatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mainpuri | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Deuria | East | 0.82 km |
| Haqiuatpur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Muraudpur | West | 0.95 km |
| Chhot Jhaua | West | 1.38 km |
| Mura | North | 1.87 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Pakaulia | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Jhaua | South | 2.14 km |
| Kudar Bandha | North | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchpatia
Panchpatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Panchpatia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Panchpatia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchpatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchpatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panchpatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchpatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panchpatia
Where is Panchpatia located?
Panchpatia village is located in Garkha Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchpatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchpatia is Pachpatia.
What is the pincode of Panchpatia?
The pincode of Panchpatia is 841415.
What is the population of Panchpatia?
Panchpatia has a total population of 2,771, including 1,399 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Panchpatia?
There are 455 households in Panchpatia.
What is the literacy rate in Panchpatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchpatia is 62.04%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 51.97%.