Panicha Village - Bansdih, Ballia
Panicha is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Panicha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panicha is 199420. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.42 hectares and falls under the 277302 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Panicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panicha
As per Census 2011, Panicha village has a total population of 1,999 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 982 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,280 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panicha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,999 | 1,017 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 150 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 224 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 746 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 271 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Panicha
Panicha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohan Pura | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Badsari Jagir | North | 1.70 km |
| Gokul Chak | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Echouna Taluka Maniyar | East | 2.20 km |
| Payarepur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Araji Mafi Jogia | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Ahirouli Jagir | West | 2.37 km |
| Jigirsand | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Rampur Taluka Maniyar | East | 2.40 km |
| Sangapur Taluka Maniyarpati Pr | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panicha
Panicha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Panicha is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panicha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panicha
Where is Panicha located?
Panicha village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panicha?
Panicha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panicha?
The pincode of Panicha is 277302.
What is the population of Panicha?
Panicha has a total population of 1,999, including 1,017 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Panicha?
There are 311 households in Panicha.
What is the literacy rate in Panicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panicha is 64.03%. Male literacy is 73.35% and female literacy is 54.38%.