Panchur
Panchur is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Panchur village. As per 2009 stats, Chiltore is the gram panchayat of Panchur village.
Here you can discover what makes Panchur unique in its vibrant Sarenga-Bankura region. You’ll see Panchur’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 Panchur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchur is 329628. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Panchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Panchur
Population of Panchur
According to the 2011 Census, Panchur has a total population of about 691, with approximately 345 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.50%, with male literacy at about 82.61% and female literacy near 62.43%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 345 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 234 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 285 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 60 | 130 |
Connectivity of Panchur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchur. As per the 2011 stats, Panchur 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 Panchur
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchur
- Where is Panchur located?
- Panchur village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchur is Chiltore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchur?
- The pincode of Panchur is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchur is 691, with 345 males and 346 females.
- How many households are there in Panchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchur village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchur is 72.50%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 62.43%.