Panchratan Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Panchratan is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dhenukatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchratan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchratan is 357582. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Panchratan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchratan
As per Census 2011, Panchratan village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 320 males and 315 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchratan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 320 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 223 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 146 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 174 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Panchratan
Panchratan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beltopa | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Karanpur | East | 1.24 km |
| Agiabandh | South | 1.85 km |
| Kundadah | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kelabari | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Ghanghra Bandh | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Harla | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Sahari | East | 3.05 km |
| Baghmunda | West | 3.23 km |
| Hijaljor | North | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchratan
Panchratan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Panchratan is about 26 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 Panchratan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchratan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panchratan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchratan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panchratan
Where is Panchratan located?
Panchratan village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchratan?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchratan is Dhenukatta.
What is the pincode of Panchratan?
The pincode of Panchratan is 814153.
What is the population of Panchratan?
Panchratan has a total population of 635, including 320 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Panchratan?
There are 135 households in Panchratan.
What is the literacy rate in Panchratan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchratan is 35.91%. Male literacy is 45.63% and female literacy is 26.03%.