Pangara - Naraini, Banda
Pangara is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Banda.. Pangara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangara is 155367. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106.57 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Naraini is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Pangara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangara
According to the 2011 Census, Pangara village had a total population of 7,342 people, including 3,931 males and 3,411 females, living in 1,272 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 54.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,915.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,342 | 3,931 | 3,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,085 | 587 | 498 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,915 | 1,010 | 905 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,106 | 2,524 | 1,582 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,236 | 1,407 | 1,829 |
Nearby Villages of Pangara
Pangara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhalla | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Risaura | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Gadha | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Gaur Shivpur | West | 3.12 km |
| Sarai Zadid | East | 3.17 km |
| Bhawai | East | 3.18 km |
| Naraini (dehat) | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Hadaha | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Baruwa Syodha | South | 3.79 km |
| Nandwara | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangara
Pangara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naraini to Pangara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda. to Pangara is about 35 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 Pangara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pangara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangara 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pangara
Where is Pangara located?
Pangara village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pangara?
Pangara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pangara?
The pincode of Pangara is 210129.
What is the population of Pangara?
Pangara had a total population of 7,342, including 3,931 males and 3,411 females.
How many households are there in Pangara?
Pangara had 1,272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangara was 65.62%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 54.31%.