Panchberia - Suti - I, Murshidabad
Panchberia is a village situated in the Suti - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Harua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchberia is 313882. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.96 hectares and falls under the 731221 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Panchberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchberia
According to the 2011 Census, Panchberia village had a total population of 437 people, including 220 males and 217 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.88%, with male literacy at 51.32% and female literacy at 46.58%.
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 | 437 | 220 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 142 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Panchberia
Panchberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amadaul | East | 1.03 km |
| Amarpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Bhelian | South | 2.45 km |
| Lokaipur | East | 2.63 km |
| Gopalnagar | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Bahagalpur | North | 3.07 km |
| Umrapur | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Sidhari | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Kadoa | West | 3.24 km |
| Khoshagachhi | South | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchberia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panchberia. The nearest railway station is Sujnipara, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Panchberia is about 7 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 Panchberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panchberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panchberia
Where is Panchberia located?
Panchberia village is located in Suti - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchberia is Harua.
What is the pincode of Panchberia?
The pincode of Panchberia is 731221.
What is the population of Panchberia?
Panchberia had a total population of 437, including 220 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Panchberia?
Panchberia had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchberia was 48.88%. Male literacy was 51.32% and female literacy was 46.58%.