Panrra Village - Haripal, Hooghly
Panrra is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Khamar Chandi and around 36.3 km from Chinsura. Pyantra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panrra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panrra is 325428. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.09 hectares and falls under the 712405 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Panrra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panrra
As per Census 2011, Panrra village has a total population of 3,919 people, consisting of 2,026 males and 1,893 females. The village has 794 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,805 literate and 1,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 856 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panrra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,919 | 2,026 | 1,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 438 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 2,805 | 1,534 | 1,271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 492 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Panrra
Panrra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musapur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Kamalpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Purba Jaykrishnapur | East | 1.41 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Gosha | West | 1.61 km |
| Abhirampur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Prasadpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Dakshin Ramchandrapur | North | 1.93 km |
| Anantapur | South | 1.99 km |
| Alampur | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panrra
Panrra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maliya, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Panrra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Panrra is about 36.3 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 Panrra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panrra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panrra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panrra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panrra
Where is Panrra located?
Panrra village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panrra?
The Gram Panchayat of Panrra is Pyantra.
What is the pincode of Panrra?
The pincode of Panrra is 712405.
What is the population of Panrra?
Panrra has a total population of 3,919, including 2,026 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Panrra?
There are 794 households in Panrra.
What is the literacy rate in Panrra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panrra is 71.57%. Male literacy is 75.72% and female literacy is 67.14%.