Panpara - Pandua, Hooghly

Panpara is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from Pandua and around 44.5 km from Chinsura. Berelakonchmali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panpara is 324747. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.03 hectares and falls under the 712134 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Panpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Panpara

As per Census 2011, Panpara village has a total population of 1,009 people, consisting of 493 males and 516 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 666 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panpara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,009493516
Child Population (0–6 yrs)964749
Scheduled Castes (SC)299156143
Scheduled Tribes (ST)249111138
Literate Population666343323
Illiterate Population343150193

Nearby Villages of Panpara

Panpara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HazipurNorth0.99 km
KochmaliSouth-East1.36 km
SripurNorth-East1.37 km
MabarakpurNorth-West1.43 km
BoragariSouth-West1.53 km
SadhatEast1.82 km
NishiragarNorth2.08 km
TailkopaSouth-East2.31 km
ChetuaEast2.47 km
AmudpurNorth-West2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Panpara

Panpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Debipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Panpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Panpara is about 44.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panpara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panpara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Panpara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panpara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Panpara

Where is Panpara located?

Panpara village is located in Pandua Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Panpara?

The Gram Panchayat of Panpara is Berelakonchmali.

What is the pincode of Panpara?

The pincode of Panpara is 712134.

What is the population of Panpara?

Panpara has a total population of 1,009, including 493 males and 516 females.

How many households are there in Panpara?

There are 233 households in Panpara.

What is the literacy rate in Panpara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panpara is 66.01%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 62.60%.