Pandwa
Pandwa is a village located in Padwa subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Pandwa. Pandwa is the sub-district headquarter of Pandwa village. As per 2009 stats, Padwa is the gram panchayat of Pandwa village.
Pandwa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pandwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandwa is 366031. The village spans a total geographical area of 545 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Padwa is nearest town to Pandwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pandwa
Population of Pandwa
Below is a concise population overview of Pandwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,668 | 2,405 | 2,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 365 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,082 | 547 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,760 | 1,643 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,908 | 762 | 1,146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pandwa village:
- The total population of Pandwa village is around 4,668, including approximately 2,405 males and 2,263 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 705 children aged 0–6 years in Pandwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pandwa village has 1,082 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pandwa village is about 59.13%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 49.36%.
- There are around 873 households in Pandwa village.
Connectivity of Pandwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandwa. As per the 2011 stats, Pandwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pandwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Pandwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pandwa
- Where is Pandwa located?
- Pandwa village is situated in Padwa Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pandwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pandwa is Padwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pandwa?
- The pincode of Pandwa is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pandwa is 4,668, with 2,405 males and 2,263 females.
- How many households are there in Pandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pandwa village has a total of 873 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pandwa is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.32%, while the female literacy rate is 49.36%.