Panch Ghari - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Panch Ghari is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mugberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Ghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Ghari is 345283. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.41 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Panch Ghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panch Ghari
As per Census 2011, Panch Ghari village has a total population of 1,285 people, consisting of 657 males and 628 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Ghari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,285 | 657 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 179 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 578 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 79 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Ghari
Panch Ghari 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 Panch Ghari
Panch Ghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Panch Ghari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Panch Ghari is about 34 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 Panch Ghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Ghari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panch Ghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Ghari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Panch Ghari
Where is Panch Ghari located?
Panch Ghari village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Ghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Ghari is Mugberia.
What is the pincode of Panch Ghari?
The pincode of Panch Ghari is 721425.
What is the population of Panch Ghari?
Panch Ghari has a total population of 1,285, including 657 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Panch Ghari?
There are 311 households in Panch Ghari.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Ghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Ghari is 86.23%. Male literacy is 87.98% and female literacy is 84.39%.