Pankhishol - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Pankhishol is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankhishol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankhishol is 364541. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Pankhishol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pankhishol
According to the 2011 Census, Pankhishol village had a total population of 435 people, including 226 males and 209 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.42%, with male literacy at 87.56% and female literacy at 70.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 435 | 226 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 176 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 50 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Pankhishol
Pankhishol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandanata | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Nagdaha | North | 1.57 km |
| Chandoya | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Gaurishol | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Katushol | West | 2.17 km |
| Bhaluk Khuliya | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Dandudih | South | 2.78 km |
| Dhilahara | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Tilo | West | 3.07 km |
| Pathra | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pankhishol
Pankhishol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 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 >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Pankhishol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pankhishol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pankhishol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pankhishol 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pankhishol
Where is Pankhishol located?
Pankhishol village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pankhishol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pankhishol is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Pankhishol?
The pincode of Pankhishol is 832101.
What is the population of Pankhishol?
Pankhishol had a total population of 435, including 226 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Pankhishol?
Pankhishol had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pankhishol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pankhishol was 79.42%. Male literacy was 87.56% and female literacy was 70.22%.