Purbba Panchberia - Mayureswar - II, Birbhum
Purbba Panchberia is a village situated in the Mayureswar - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotasur and around 33.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Daspalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Panchberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Panchberia is 316673. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.42 hectares and falls under the 731213 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Purbba Panchberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Panchberia
As per Census 2011, Purbba Panchberia village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 163 males and 162 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Panchberia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 123 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 40 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Panchberia
Purbba Panchberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Turigram | East | 0.81 km |
| Chaulja | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kusumi | North | 1.80 km |
| Tilpara | East | 1.81 km |
| Radhanagar | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Mayureswar | West | 1.97 km |
| Arjuni | East | 2.32 km |
| Barutia | South | 2.47 km |
| Sipura | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Akuni | East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Panchberia
Public transport in the Purbba Panchberia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Purbba Panchberia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Purbba Panchberia is about 33.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Panchberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Panchberia 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Panchberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Panchberia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Panchberia
Where is Purbba Panchberia located?
Purbba Panchberia village is located in Mayureswar - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Panchberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Panchberia is Daspalsa.
What is the pincode of Purbba Panchberia?
The pincode of Purbba Panchberia is 731213.
What is the population of Purbba Panchberia?
Purbba Panchberia has a total population of 325, including 163 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Panchberia?
There are 87 households in Purbba Panchberia.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Panchberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Panchberia is 65.54%. Male literacy is 75.46% and female literacy is 55.56%.