Pamra - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Pamra is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pamra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamra is 320117. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.97 hectares and falls under the 713104 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pamra
According to the 2011 Census, Pamra village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 882 males and 813 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.40%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 64.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 473, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 492.
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 | 1,695 | 882 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 114 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 250 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 249 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 627 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 255 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Pamra
Pamra 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 Pamra
Pamra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pamra.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Pamra 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 Pamra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pamra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pamra
Where is Pamra located?
Pamra village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pamra is Baikunthapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Pamra?
The pincode of Pamra is 713104.
What is the population of Pamra?
Pamra had a total population of 1,695, including 882 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Pamra?
Pamra had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pamra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamra was 73.40%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 64.75%.