Panki

Panki is a Town and Subdivision in Palamu District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Panki Block (CD) is 02630. The total area of Panki Subdivision is 436 km². Panki has a sex ratio of approximately 954 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Panki Subdivision

Panki Subdivision has a total of 195 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Panki Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Panki Subdivision

The population profile of Panki Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Panki Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,57,850 people. Includes nearly 80,749 males and 77,101 females. Rural population is about 1,57,850 people.
• There are around 28,173 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 14,349 boys and 13,824 girls.
• Literate population is about 74,233 people. Non-literate population is around 83,617 people.
• There are nearly 30,725 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Panki Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Panki Subdivision is approximately 40,956 people, including 20,652 males and 20,304 females. Around 40,956 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Panki Subdivision is about 15,341 people, including 7,838 males and 7,503 females. Around 15,341 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 362 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 362 people per sq. km.