Panjri Khurd - Bishrampur, Palamu
Panjri Khurd is a village situated in the Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Lalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjri Khurd is 365777. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.02 hectares and falls under the 822124 pincode.
Panjri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Panjri Khurd village had a total population of 660 people, including 342 males and 318 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.09%, with male literacy at 94.39% and female literacy at 71.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 660 | 342 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 269 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 73 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Panjri Khurd
Panjri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naugarha | North | 1.15 km |
| Panjri Kalan | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Lalgara | West | 1.80 km |
| Naudiha | North | 2.03 km |
| Hansdaga | North | 2.25 km |
| Bairganwan | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Supwa Alias Amwa | East | 2.52 km |
| Barahmoria Khurd | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bairia | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Guri | North | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjri Khurd
Panjri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Panjri Khurd is about 22 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 Panjri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panjri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjri Khurd
Where is Panjri Khurd located?
Panjri Khurd village is located in Bishrampur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panjri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjri Khurd is Lalgarh.
What is the pincode of Panjri Khurd?
The pincode of Panjri Khurd is 822124.
What is the population of Panjri Khurd?
Panjri Khurd had a total population of 660, including 342 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Panjri Khurd?
Panjri Khurd had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjri Khurd was 83.09%. Male literacy was 94.39% and female literacy was 71.22%.