Purbba Panikhya
Purbba Panikhya is a village located in Khejuri Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Janka are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purbba Panikhya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Janka is the gram panchayat of Purbba Panikhya village.
Here you can discover what makes Purbba Panikhya unique in its vibrant Khejuri Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Purbba Panikhya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purbba Panikhya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purbba Panikhya is 345985. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721431. Contai is nearest town to Purbba Panikhya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Purbba Panikhya
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Panikhya has a total population of about 610, with approximately 317 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 603 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.26%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 72.70%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purbba Panikhya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 317 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 317 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 453 | 240 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 77 | 80 |
Connectivity of Purbba Panikhya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purbba Panikhya. As per the 2011 stats, Purbba Panikhya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Panikhya
Knowing the nearby villages of Purbba Panikhya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purbba Panikhya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purbba Panikhya
- Where is Purbba Panikhya located?
- Purbba Panikhya village is situated in Khejuri Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Panikhya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Panikhya is Janka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purbba Panikhya?
- The pincode of Purbba Panikhya is 721431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purbba Panikhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbba Panikhya is 610, with 317 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Purbba Panikhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purbba Panikhya village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purbba Panikhya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbba Panikhya is 74.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 72.70%.