Panpara - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Panpara is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panpara is 339021. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.72 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Panpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panpara
As per Census 2011, Panpara village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 192 males and 184 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 192 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 159 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 33 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Panpara
Panpara 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 Panpara
Panpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Panpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapur to Panpara is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panpara
Where is Panpara located?
Panpara village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Panpara is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Panpara?
The pincode of Panpara is 721147.
What is the population of Panpara?
Panpara has a total population of 376, including 192 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Panpara?
There are 71 households in Panpara.
What is the literacy rate in Panpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panpara is 75.27%. Male literacy is 82.81% and female literacy is 67.39%.