Panigram
Panigram is a village located in Mathabhanga I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mathabhanga (tehsildar office) and 56.8km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Nayarhat is the gram panchayat of Panigram village.
Here you can discover what makes Panigram unique in its vibrant Mathabhanga I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Panigram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panigram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panigram is 307902. The village spans a total geographical area of 1059.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736146. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Panigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Panigram
Population of Panigram
According to the 2011 Census, Panigram has a total population of about 8,522, with approximately 4,410 males and 4,112 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6,257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.15%, with male literacy at about 63.85% and female literacy near 47.88%. There are around 1,909 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panigram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,522 | 4,410 | 4,112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,315 | 643 | 672 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6,257 | 3,234 | 3,023 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,785 | 2,816 | 1,969 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,737 | 1,594 | 2,143 |
Connectivity of Panigram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panigram. As per the 2011 stats, Panigram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panigram
Knowing the nearby villages of Panigram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panigram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panigram
- Where is Panigram located?
- Panigram village is situated in Mathabhanga I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panigram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panigram is Nayarhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panigram?
- The pincode of Panigram is 736146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panigram is 8,522, with 4,410 males and 4,112 females.
- How many households are there in Panigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panigram village has a total of 1,909 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panigram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panigram is 56.15%. The male literacy rate is 63.85%, while the female literacy rate is 47.88%.