Panchubad - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Panchubad is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchubad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchubad is 369415. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Panchubad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchubad
According to the 2011 Census, Panchubad village had a total population of 470 people, including 239 males and 231 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 64.43% and female literacy at 41.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 125 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 114 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Panchubad
Panchubad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangrampur Tongi | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Khojwa | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Gobindpur | South | 1.21 km |
| Sarwa | West | 1.23 km |
| Mohila | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Gangodahar | South | 1.57 km |
| Baija | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kadiya | South | 1.99 km |
| Bank | West | 2.00 km |
| Mohariakita | South-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchubad
Panchubad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Panchubad is about 40 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 Panchubad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchubad 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panchubad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchubad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panchubad
Where is Panchubad located?
Panchubad village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchubad?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchubad is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Panchubad?
The pincode of Panchubad is 814145.
What is the population of Panchubad?
Panchubad had a total population of 470, including 239 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Panchubad?
Panchubad had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchubad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchubad was 53.00%. Male literacy was 64.43% and female literacy was 41.27%.