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
As per Census 2011, Panuti village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 437 males and 453 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panuti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 437 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| 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 has a total population of 890, including 437 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Panuti?
There are 221 households in Panuti.
What is the literacy rate in Panuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panuti is 65.28%. Male literacy is 73.46% and female literacy is 57.40%.