Panchrukhi
Panchrukhi is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Dhanwar. Dhanwar is the sub-district headquarter of Panchrukhi village. As per 2009 stats, Panchrukhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panchrukhi unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Panchrukhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panchrukhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchrukhi is 350901. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Panchrukhi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Panchrukhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchrukhi
Population of Panchrukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Panchrukhi has a total population of about 352, with approximately 183 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.56%, with male literacy at about 39.89% and female literacy near 14.20%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchrukhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 183 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 97 | 73 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 110 | 145 |
Connectivity of Panchrukhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchrukhi. As per the 2011 stats, Panchrukhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchrukhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchrukhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchrukhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchrukhi
- Where is Panchrukhi located?
- Panchrukhi village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchrukhi?
- Panchrukhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panchrukhi?
- The pincode of Panchrukhi is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchrukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchrukhi is 352, with 183 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Panchrukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchrukhi village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchrukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchrukhi is 27.56%. The male literacy rate is 39.89%, while the female literacy rate is 14.20%.