Panjul
Panjul is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 20.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Panjul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panjul unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Panjul’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 Panjul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjul is 311012. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733126. Balurghat is nearest town to Panjul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Panjul
Population of Panjul
According to the 2011 Census, Panjul has a total population of about 1,014, with approximately 524 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.27%, with male literacy at about 79.58% and female literacy near 66.53%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panjul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 524 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 131 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 417 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 107 | 164 |
Connectivity of Panjul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjul. As per the 2011 stats, Panjul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panjul
Knowing the nearby villages of Panjul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panjul
- Where is Panjul located?
- Panjul village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panjul?
- Panjul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panjul?
- The pincode of Panjul is 733126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panjul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panjul is 1,014, with 524 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Panjul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panjul village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panjul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panjul is 73.27%. The male literacy rate is 79.58%, while the female literacy rate is 66.53%.