Panki - Panki, Palamu
Panki is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Panki (east) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panki is 366293. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Panki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panki
As per Census 2011, Panki village has a total population of 9,642 people, consisting of 4,920 males and 4,722 females. The village has 1,751 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,694 literate and 3,948 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,712 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,642 | 4,920 | 4,722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,545 | 785 | 760 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,712 | 841 | 871 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 24 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 5,694 | 3,212 | 2,482 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,948 | 1,708 | 2,240 |
Nearby Villages of Panki
Panki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathra Khurd | West | 0.85 km |
| Pathra Kalan | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kolhua | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Uksu | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Majhauli | South | 2.01 km |
| Nima Chak | West | 2.08 km |
| Pokhraha | South | 2.43 km |
| Haldi | East | 2.50 km |
| Kaparphuta | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Haldiminhai | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panki
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Panki. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Panki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panki
Where is Panki located?
Panki village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panki?
The Gram Panchayat of Panki is Panki (east).
What is the pincode of Panki?
The pincode of Panki is 822122.
What is the population of Panki?
Panki has a total population of 9,642, including 4,920 males and 4,722 females.
How many households are there in Panki?
There are 1,751 households in Panki.
What is the literacy rate in Panki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panki is 59.05%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 52.56%.