Panuti - Burwan, Murshidabad
Panuti is a village situated in the Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sahora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panuti is 315931. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.96 hectares and falls under the 742132 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panuti
According to the 2011 Census, Panuti village had a total population of 890 people, including 437 males and 453 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.99%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 64.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 437 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 321 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 116 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Panuti
Panuti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panuti
Panuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Panuti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panuti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panuti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panuti
Where is Panuti located?
Panuti village is located in Burwan Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Panuti is Sahora.
What is the pincode of Panuti?
The pincode of Panuti is 742132.
What is the population of Panuti?
Panuti had a total population of 890, including 437 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Panuti?
Panuti had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panuti was 72.99%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 64.20%.