Panbarea - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Panbarea is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.6 km from Manteswar. Shushunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panbarea village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panbarea is 319635. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.99 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode. Barddhaman is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Panbarea village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panbarea
As per Census 2011, Panbarea village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 937 males and 863 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,162 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panbarea are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 937 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 130 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 177 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 621 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 316 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Panbarea
Panbarea 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shushuni | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Bhandarpur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Malamba | South | 1.45 km |
| Kuli | North | 1.93 km |
| Tulla | West | 1.96 km |
| Bhadai | East | 2.32 km |
| Kharampur | East | 2.38 km |
| Nityanandapur | South | 2.43 km |
| Neragohalia | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Paschim Kharampur | West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panbarea
Panbarea is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barddhaman to Panbarea is about 32 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 Panbarea
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panbarea village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panbarea
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panbarea village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panbarea
Where is Panbarea located?
Panbarea village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panbarea?
The Gram Panchayat of Panbarea is Shushunia.
What is the pincode of Panbarea?
The pincode of Panbarea is 713145.
What is the population of Panbarea?
Panbarea has a total population of 1,800, including 937 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Panbarea?
There are 370 households in Panbarea.
What is the literacy rate in Panbarea?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panbarea is 64.56%. Male literacy is 66.28% and female literacy is 62.69%.