Panch Kathi - Godda
Panch Kathi is a village situated in the Godda subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Kathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Kathi is 357235. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.84 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Panch Kathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Panch Kathi
According to the 2011 Census, Panch Kathi village had a total population of 128 people, including 73 males and 55 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 54.72% and female literacy at 34.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Kathi
Panch Kathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parariya | South-West | 0.42 km |
| Burhi Salempur | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Chandarpur | West | 0.78 km |
| Machhiya Samarda Urf Lalpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Arwara | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Nepura | North | 0.94 km |
| Jaipur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Basarhi | East | 1.18 km |
| Nilkanthpur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Bara | North-East | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panch Kathi
Public transport in the Panch Kathi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandar Vidyapith Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Godda to Panch Kathi is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Kathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Kathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Panch Kathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Kathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Panch Kathi
Where is Panch Kathi located?
Panch Kathi village is located in Godda Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panch Kathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Kathi is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Panch Kathi?
The pincode of Panch Kathi is 814133.
What is the population of Panch Kathi?
Panch Kathi had a total population of 128, including 73 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Panch Kathi?
Panch Kathi had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Kathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Kathi was 45.45%. Male literacy was 54.72% and female literacy was 34.78%.