Panjarhar - Pathargama, Godda
Panjarhar is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Ghat Kurawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjarhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjarhar is 356906. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Panjarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjarhar
According to the 2011 Census, Panjarhar village had a total population of 849 people, including 442 males and 407 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.84%, with male literacy at 76.57% and female literacy at 47.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 849 | 442 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 268 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 174 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Panjarhar
Panjarhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panjarhar
Panjarhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Panjarhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Godda to Panjarhar is about 17 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 Panjarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjarhar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjarhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panjarhar
Where is Panjarhar located?
Panjarhar village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panjarhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjarhar is Ghat Kurawa.
What is the pincode of Panjarhar?
The pincode of Panjarhar is 814147.
What is the population of Panjarhar?
Panjarhar had a total population of 849, including 442 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Panjarhar?
Panjarhar had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjarhar was 62.84%. Male literacy was 76.57% and female literacy was 47.44%.