Pandua Para - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Pandua Para is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Barhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandua Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandua Para is 345006. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.77 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pandua Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandua Para
According to the 2011 Census, Pandua Para village had a total population of 746 people, including 408 males and 338 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.30%, with male literacy at 94.57% and female literacy at 80.78%.
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 | 746 | 408 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 348 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 60 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Pandua Para
Pandua Para 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 Pandua Para
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pandua Para.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Pandua Para is about 22 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 Pandua Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandua Para 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandua Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandua Para 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandua Para
Where is Pandua Para located?
Pandua Para village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandua Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandua Para is Barhat.
What is the pincode of Pandua Para?
The pincode of Pandua Para is 721454.
What is the population of Pandua Para?
Pandua Para had a total population of 746, including 408 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Pandua Para?
Pandua Para had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandua Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandua Para was 88.30%. Male literacy was 94.57% and female literacy was 80.78%.