Pannapur - Habibpur, Malda

Pannapur is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.8 km from Habibpur and around 37.2 km from English Bazar. Baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pannapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pannapur is 312975. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.3 hectares and falls under the 732138 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Pannapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pannapur

As per Census 2011, Pannapur village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 580 males and 587 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,167580587
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1316467
Scheduled Castes (SC)626319307
Scheduled Tribes (ST)494242252
Literate Population551318233
Illiterate Population616262354

Nearby Villages of Pannapur

Pannapur 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)
SaharbariNorth0.90 km
HiyatpurWest1.47 km
SarmuraNorth-East1.48 km
BijailSouth-West1.48 km
NepalpurNorth1.60 km
PirgachhiNorth-West1.94 km
DallaSouth-East2.23 km
NimnailWest2.27 km
DabarNorth-West2.34 km
ShukailNorth2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pannapur

Pannapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deotala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Pannapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Pannapur is about 37.2 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 Pannapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pannapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pannapur

Where is Pannapur located?

Pannapur village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pannapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Pannapur is Baidyapur.

What is the pincode of Pannapur?

The pincode of Pannapur is 732138.

What is the population of Pannapur?

Pannapur has a total population of 1,167, including 580 males and 587 females.

How many households are there in Pannapur?

There are 276 households in Pannapur.

What is the literacy rate in Pannapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pannapur is 47.22%. Male literacy is 54.83% and female literacy is 39.69%.