Pansa - Mohammad Ganj, Palamu
Pansa is a village situated in the Mohammad Ganj subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Pansa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pansa is 365201. The village covers a total geographical area of 869 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Pansa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pansa
As per Census 2011, Pansa village has a total population of 2,398 people, consisting of 1,175 males and 1,223 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,230 literate and 1,168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pansa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,398 | 1,175 | 1,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 210 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 296 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 709 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 466 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Pansa
Pansa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koiriadih | North | 2.05 km |
| Tendua Kalan | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Checharia | East | 2.20 km |
| Saharbehra | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Sundipur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Gajibehra | South | 2.84 km |
| Dhawalpura | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Kasnap | West | 2.98 km |
| Rajwandha | East | 3.15 km |
| Khar Khol | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pansa
Pansa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Pansa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pansa 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 Pansa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pansa 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 Pansa
Where is Pansa located?
Pansa village is located in Mohammad Ganj Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pansa?
Pansa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pansa?
The pincode of Pansa is 822120.
What is the population of Pansa?
Pansa has a total population of 2,398, including 1,175 males and 1,223 females.
How many households are there in Pansa?
There are 445 households in Pansa.
What is the literacy rate in Pansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pansa is 51.29%. Male literacy is 60.34% and female literacy is 42.60%.