Panch Pukhuria - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Panch Pukhuria is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Naichanpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panch Pukhuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Pukhuria is 344888. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.75 hectares and falls under the 721642 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Panch Pukhuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panch Pukhuria
According to the 2011 Census, Panch Pukhuria village had a total population of 1,415 people, including 763 males and 652 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.05%, with male literacy at 96.01% and female literacy at 85.30%.
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 | 1,415 | 763 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 650 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 113 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Pukhuria
Panch Pukhuria 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 Pukhuria
Panch Pukhuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Panch Pukhuria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tamluk to Panch Pukhuria is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Pukhuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Pukhuria 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 km |
Health Facilities in Panch Pukhuria
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 Pukhuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panch Pukhuria
Where is Panch Pukhuria located?
Panch Pukhuria village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Pukhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Panch Pukhuria is Naichanpur-i.
What is the pincode of Panch Pukhuria?
The pincode of Panch Pukhuria is 721642.
What is the population of Panch Pukhuria?
Panch Pukhuria had a total population of 1,415, including 763 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Panch Pukhuria?
Panch Pukhuria had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Pukhuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Pukhuria was 91.05%. Male literacy was 96.01% and female literacy was 85.30%.