Panchmura
Panchmura is a village located in Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.9km away from sub-district headquarter Taldangra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Panchmura village. As per 2009 stats, Panchmura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panchmura unique in its vibrant Taldangra-Bankura region. You’ll see Panchmura’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 Panchmura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchmura is 328705. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722156. Bankura is nearest town to Panchmura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchmura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchmura
Population of Panchmura
According to the 2011 Census, Panchmura has a total population of about 3,719, with approximately 1,854 males and 1,865 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,302 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.89%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 59.89%. There are around 797 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchmura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,719 | 1,854 | 1,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 195 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,302 | 641 | 661 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,525 | 1,408 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 446 | 748 |
Connectivity of Panchmura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchmura. As per the 2011 stats, Panchmura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchmura
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchmura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchmura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchmura
- Where is Panchmura located?
- Panchmura village is situated in Taldangra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchmura?
- Panchmura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panchmura?
- The pincode of Panchmura is 722156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchmura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchmura is 3,719, with 1,854 males and 1,865 females.
- How many households are there in Panchmura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchmura village has a total of 797 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchmura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchmura is 67.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 59.89%.