Pandna - Barkatha, Hazaribagh
Pandna is a village situated in the Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkatha and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Gainda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandna is 368292. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.54 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode.
Pandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandna
According to the 2011 Census, Pandna village had a total population of 18 people, including 10 males and 8 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Pandna
Pandna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorhia | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Berokhurd | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Kurchuno | East | 1.68 km |
| Gaira | North | 1.68 km |
| Kapka | South | 2.21 km |
| Turukbad | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kimania | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Gangpacho | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Burhiadih | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Basramo | North | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandna
Pandna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Pandna is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandna 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandna 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandna
Where is Pandna located?
Pandna village is located in Barkatha Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandna?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandna is Gainda.
What is the pincode of Pandna?
The pincode of Pandna is 825323.
What is the population of Pandna?
Pandna had a total population of 18, including 10 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Pandna?
Pandna had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandna was 72.22%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 62.50%.