Panjangara
Panjangara is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Panjangara village. As per 2009 stats, Metyala is the gram panchayat of Panjangara village.
Here you can discover what makes Panjangara unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Panjangara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panjangara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjangara is 326557. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Panjangara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Panjangara
Population of Panjangara
According to the 2011 Census, Panjangara has a total population of about 99, with approximately 46 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 1152 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.48%, with male literacy at about 54.35% and female literacy near 43.40%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panjangara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Connectivity of Panjangara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjangara. As per the 2011 stats, Panjangara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panjangara
Knowing the nearby villages of Panjangara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjangara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panjangara
Where is Panjangara located?
Panjangara village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjangara?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjangara is Metyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panjangara?
The pincode of Panjangara is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panjangara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panjangara is 99, with 46 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Panjangara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panjangara village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjangara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panjangara is 48.48%. The male literacy rate is 54.35%, while the female literacy rate is 43.40%.