Pankhai

Pankhai is a village located in Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaypur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Pankhai village. As per 2009 stats, Hetia is the gram panchayat of Pankhai village.

Pankhai has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pankhai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankhai is 328100. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722154. Katalpur is nearest town to Pankhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Pankhai

Below is a concise population overview of Pankhai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,504 785 719
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 68 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 815 419 396
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 952 549 403
Illiterate Population 552 236 316

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pankhai village:

  • The total population of Pankhai village is around 1,504, including approximately 785 males and 719 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Pankhai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pankhai village has 815 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pankhai village is about 63.30%, with male literacy at 69.94% and female literacy at 56.05%.
  • There are around 321 households in Pankhai village.

Connectivity of Pankhai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pankhai. As per the 2011 stats, Pankhai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pankhai

Knowing the nearby villages of Pankhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pankhai.

Jangalmahal Bazar Tandighi Banshi Chandipur Chhatina Hariharpur Madhurpur Narayanpur Birampur Bhabanipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Pankhai

Where is Pankhai located?
Pankhai village is situated in Jaypur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pankhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pankhai is Hetia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pankhai?
The pincode of Pankhai is 722154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pankhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pankhai is 1,504, with 785 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Pankhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pankhai village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pankhai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankhai is 63.30%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 56.05%.