Upar Panija
Upar Panija is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Upar Panija village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saria is the gram panchayat of Upar Panija village.
Upar Panija has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Upar Panija
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upar Panija is 340660. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Upar Panija village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Upar Panija
Below is a concise population overview of Upar Panija as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 474 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 333 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 315 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 159 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Upar Panija village:
- The total population of Upar Panija village is around 904, including approximately 474 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Upar Panija village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Upar Panija village has 638 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 262 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Upar Panija village is about 54.98%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 42.33%.
- There are around 186 households in Upar Panija village.
Connectivity of Upar Panija
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upar Panija. As per the 2011 stats, Upar Panija had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upar Panija
Knowing the nearby villages of Upar Panija helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upar Panija.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upar Panija
- Where is Upar Panija located?
- Upar Panija village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upar Panija?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upar Panija is Saria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Upar Panija?
- The pincode of Upar Panija is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upar Panija as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upar Panija is 904, with 474 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Upar Panija as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upar Panija village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upar Panija as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upar Panija is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 66.46%, while the female literacy rate is 42.33%.