Pan Pushkarini - Patrasayer, Bankura
Pan Pushkarini is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Balsi-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pan Pushkarini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pan Pushkarini is 327680. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.14 hectares and falls under the 722206 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pan Pushkarini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pan Pushkarini
According to the 2011 Census, Pan Pushkarini village had a total population of 1,762 people, including 899 males and 863 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 69.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,762 | 899 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 248 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 641 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 258 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Pan Pushkarini
Pan Pushkarini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangal Chak | South | 1.20 km |
| Maurui | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Bajitpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Nunduri | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Belgaria | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Chakkabir | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bhagabanbati | East | 1.56 km |
| Panjkona | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Majkuri | North | 1.89 km |
| Mahesnandi | North | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pan Pushkarini
Pan Pushkarini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 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 Sonamukhi to Pan Pushkarini is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pan Pushkarini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pan Pushkarini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pan Pushkarini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pan Pushkarini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pan Pushkarini
Where is Pan Pushkarini located?
Pan Pushkarini village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pan Pushkarini?
The Gram Panchayat of Pan Pushkarini is Balsi-ii.
What is the pincode of Pan Pushkarini?
The pincode of Pan Pushkarini is 722206.
What is the population of Pan Pushkarini?
Pan Pushkarini had a total population of 1,762, including 899 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Pan Pushkarini?
Pan Pushkarini had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pan Pushkarini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pan Pushkarini was 76.13%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 69.77%.