Panbaraj - Onda, Bankura
Panbaraj is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Churamonipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panbaraj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panbaraj is 328353. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.48 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Panbaraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panbaraj
As per Census 2011, Panbaraj village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 208 males and 205 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panbaraj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 208 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 129 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 79 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Panbaraj
Panbaraj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiabati | East | 0.93 km |
| Rautara | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Kawabasa | West | 1.32 km |
| Bhulanpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Benachapra | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Jamjuri | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Pitambarpur | West | 2.61 km |
| Bhaluka | North | 2.69 km |
| Palash Bani | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Aguri Band Punisol | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panbaraj
Panbaraj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalisen, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Panbaraj is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panbaraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panbaraj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panbaraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panbaraj 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panbaraj
Where is Panbaraj located?
Panbaraj village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panbaraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Panbaraj is Churamonipur.
What is the pincode of Panbaraj?
The pincode of Panbaraj is 722144.
What is the population of Panbaraj?
Panbaraj has a total population of 413, including 208 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Panbaraj?
There are 85 households in Panbaraj.
What is the literacy rate in Panbaraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panbaraj is 53.27%. Male literacy is 62.02% and female literacy is 44.39%.