Panchanandapur - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Panchanandapur is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchanandapur is 314998. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.14 hectares and falls under the 742104 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Panchanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchanandapur
As per Census 2011, Panchanandapur village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 530 males and 507 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 447 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchanandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 530 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 47 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 179 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 225 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 356 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 174 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Panchanandapur
Panchanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | North | 1.06 km |
| Itasaran | West | 1.26 km |
| Gorara | South | 1.27 km |
| Bahala | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Jalukhan | East | 1.78 km |
| Maminabad | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Hijrol | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bichhuti | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Palsa | South | 2.83 km |
| Brahmapur | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchanandapur
Panchanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sagardighi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Panchanandapur is about 23 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 Panchanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panchanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchanandapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panchanandapur
Where is Panchanandapur located?
Panchanandapur village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchanandapur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Panchanandapur?
The pincode of Panchanandapur is 742104.
What is the population of Panchanandapur?
Panchanandapur has a total population of 1,037, including 530 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Panchanandapur?
There are 231 households in Panchanandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Panchanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchanandapur is 57.67%. Male literacy is 67.17% and female literacy is 47.73%.