Panighata
About Panighata
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Panighata village is 306415. Panighata village is located in Mirik subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mirik. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Panighata village. As per 2009 stats, Chenga Panighata is the gram panchayat of Panighata village.
The total geographical area of village is 925.12 hectares. Panighata has a total population of 5,235 peoples, out of which male population is 2,595 while female population is 2,640. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of panighata village is 68.54% out of which 75.34% males and 61.86% females are literate. There are about 1,058 houses in panighata village. Pincode of panighata village locality is 734423.
Siliguri is nearest town to panighata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Panighata
The population details of Panighata cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,235 | 2,595 | 2,640 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 438 | 234 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 899 | 424 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,105 | 1,055 | 1,050 |
| Literate Population | 3,588 | 1,955 | 1,633 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,647 | 640 | 1,007 |
Connectivity of Panighata
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Panighata
Where is Panighata located?
Panighata village is situated in Mirik Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panighata?
The Gram Panchayat of Panighata is Chenga Panighata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panighata?
The pincode of Panighata is 734423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panighata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panighata is 5,235, with 2,595 males and 2,640 females.
How many households are there in Panighata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panighata village has a total of 1,058 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panighata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panighata is 68.54%. The male literacy rate is 75.34%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.