Panjan Khera - Bighapur, Unnao
Panjan Khera is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Babu Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjan Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjan Khera is 142933. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.7 hectares and falls under the 209865 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Panjan Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjan Khera
As per Census 2011, Panjan Khera village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 301 males and 295 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjan Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 301 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 227 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 198 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 103 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Panjan Khera
Panjan Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palhepur | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Unchgaon | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Nanmau | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Babukhera Dixtanwala | East | 1.46 km |
| Mubarakpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Daudapur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Narainpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Naraindas Khera | South | 1.89 km |
| Kodrabakht Khera | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Chakthanpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjan Khera
Panjan Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bindki Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Panjan Khera is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjan Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjan Khera 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 Panjan Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjan Khera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panjan Khera
Where is Panjan Khera located?
Panjan Khera village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjan Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjan Khera is Babu Khera.
What is the pincode of Panjan Khera?
The pincode of Panjan Khera is 209865.
What is the population of Panjan Khera?
Panjan Khera has a total population of 596, including 301 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Panjan Khera?
There are 103 households in Panjan Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Panjan Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjan Khera is 58.22%. Male literacy is 65.78% and female literacy is 50.51%.