Panch Takarpal - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Panch Takarpal is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.9 km from Lalgarh. Harda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Takarpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Takarpal is 335778. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.45 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Panch Takarpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panch Takarpal
As per Census 2011, Panch Takarpal village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 33 males and 44 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Takarpal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 7 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Takarpal
Panch Takarpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaira | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Shukunibasa | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Kusumbani | West | 1.19 km |
| Nalkhulia | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Poshda | North | 1.27 km |
| Balikhal | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Murachhara | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Ghushing Dangacahota | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Agyapal | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Helakata | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panch Takarpal
Public transport in the Panch Takarpal is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Panch Takarpal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Takarpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Takarpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panch Takarpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Takarpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panch Takarpal
Where is Panch Takarpal located?
Panch Takarpal village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Takarpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Takarpal is Harda.
What is the pincode of Panch Takarpal?
The pincode of Panch Takarpal is 721504.
What is the population of Panch Takarpal?
Panch Takarpal has a total population of 77, including 33 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Panch Takarpal?
There are 20 households in Panch Takarpal.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Takarpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Takarpal is 64.94%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 54.55%.