Panchani Guzrat - Bagnan - II, Howrah
Panchani Guzrat is a village situated in the Bagnan - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Bagnan and around 50.5 km from Howrah. Halyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchani Guzrat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchani Guzrat is 333106. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.65 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Bagnan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Panchani Guzrat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchani Guzrat
As per Census 2011, Panchani Guzrat village has a total population of 3,359 people, consisting of 1,792 males and 1,567 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 426 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,431 literate and 928 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchani Guzrat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,359 | 1,792 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 224 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,364 | 1,067 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 428 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Panchani Guzrat
Panchani Guzrat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhayani Guzrat | South | 0.78 km |
| Rupasgari | West | 1.41 km |
| Bar Mongrajpur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Duaniguzrat | South | 1.70 km |
| Gadaipur | East | 1.76 km |
| Rabibhag | North | 1.78 km |
| Mongrajpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Halyan (ct) | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kharia | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Dahuka Nischindipur | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchani Guzrat
Panchani Guzrat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 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 Bagnan to Panchani Guzrat is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Panchani Guzrat is about 50.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchani Guzrat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchani Guzrat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panchani Guzrat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchani Guzrat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panchani Guzrat
Where is Panchani Guzrat located?
Panchani Guzrat village is located in Bagnan - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchani Guzrat?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchani Guzrat is Halyan.
What is the pincode of Panchani Guzrat?
The pincode of Panchani Guzrat is 711312.
What is the population of Panchani Guzrat?
Panchani Guzrat has a total population of 3,359, including 1,792 males and 1,567 females.
How many households are there in Panchani Guzrat?
There are 675 households in Panchani Guzrat.
What is the literacy rate in Panchani Guzrat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchani Guzrat is 72.37%. Male literacy is 76.12% and female literacy is 68.09%.