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.
Here you can discover what makes Pandwa unique in its vibrant Padwa-Palamu region. You’ll see Pandwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Pandwa has a total population of about 4,668, with approximately 2,405 males and 2,263 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 705 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,082 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.13%, with male literacy at about 68.32% and female literacy near 49.36%. There are around 873 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pandwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.