Panjara

Panjara is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Panjara village. As per 2009 stats, Dwipkhanda is the gram panchayat of Panjara village.

Panjara has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Panjara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjara is 311518. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Panjara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Panjara 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Panjara

Below is a concise population overview of Panjara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 459 218 241
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 27 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 271 128 143
Literate Population 199 101 98
Illiterate Population 260 117 143

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panjara village:

  • The total population of Panjara village is around 459, including approximately 218 males and 241 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Panjara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Panjara village has 271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Panjara village is about 43.36%, with male literacy at 46.33% and female literacy at 40.66%.
  • There are around 113 households in Panjara village.

Connectivity of Panjara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjara. As per the 2011 stats, Panjara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Panjara

Knowing the nearby villages of Panjara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjara.

Dwip Khanda Khorda Malsa Nodhan Baneswarbati Bezahar Bhaginagar Balikeshetra Chak Prabhuram Chak Maniram Sakair Hardail

Frequently Asked Questions about Panjara

Where is Panjara located?
Panjara village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjara is Dwipkhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panjara?
The pincode of Panjara is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panjara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panjara is 459, with 218 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Panjara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panjara village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panjara is 43.36%. The male literacy rate is 46.33%, while the female literacy rate is 40.66%.