Panktor
About Panktor
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Panktor village is 326195. Panktor village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Panktor village. As per 2009 stats, Barshal is the gram panchayat of Panktor village.
The total geographical area of village is 343.98 hectares. Panktor has a total population of 2,494 peoples, out of which male population is 1,320 while female population is 1,174. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of panktor village is 64.76% out of which 75.68% males and 52.47% females are literate. There are about 523 houses in panktor village. Pincode of panktor village locality is 722183.
When it comes to administration, Panktor village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Panktor village comes under Saltora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bankura Lok Sabha constituency. Durgapur is nearest town to panktor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Panktor
The population details of Panktor cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,494 | 1,320 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 851 | 457 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 999 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 321 | 558 |
Connectivity of Panktor
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Panktor
Where is Panktor located?
Panktor village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panktor?
The Gram Panchayat of Panktor is Barshal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panktor?
The pincode of Panktor is 722183, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panktor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panktor is 2,494, with 1,320 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Panktor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panktor village has a total of 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panktor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panktor is 64.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 52.47%.