Namo Panchmahuli - Kashipur, Purulia

Namo Panchmahuli is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.8 km from Kashipur and around 55.7 km from Purulia. Kalidaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Namo Panchmahuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Namo Panchmahuli is 330676. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.63 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. R. N. Pur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Namo Panchmahuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Namo Panchmahuli

As per Census 2011, Namo Panchmahuli village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 314 males and 322 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Namo Panchmahuli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population636314322
Child Population (0–6 yrs)934053
Scheduled Castes (SC)405193212
Scheduled Tribes (ST)230120110
Literate Population27418193
Illiterate Population362133229

Nearby Villages of Namo Panchmahuli

Namo Panchmahuli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NamogoraSouth-East1.31 km
GuhagaraNorth-East1.44 km
Upar PanchmahuliNorth-West1.50 km
UluberaSouth1.58 km
ManjhopraEast1.69 km
LohatWest1.82 km
SijaNorth-West2.26 km
KaranberiaSouth-East2.31 km
RambhatdiNorth2.31 km
KelahiSouth-East2.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Namo Panchmahuli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Namo Panchmahuli. The nearest railway station is Metyal Sohar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R. N. Pur to Namo Panchmahuli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Namo Panchmahuli is about 55.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Namo Panchmahuli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namo Panchmahuli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Namo Panchmahuli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namo Panchmahuli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Namo Panchmahuli

Where is Namo Panchmahuli located?

Namo Panchmahuli village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Namo Panchmahuli?

The Gram Panchayat of Namo Panchmahuli is Kalidaha.

What is the pincode of Namo Panchmahuli?

The pincode of Namo Panchmahuli is 723121.

What is the population of Namo Panchmahuli?

Namo Panchmahuli has a total population of 636, including 314 males and 322 females.

How many households are there in Namo Panchmahuli?

There are 110 households in Namo Panchmahuli.

What is the literacy rate in Namo Panchmahuli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namo Panchmahuli is 43.08%. Male literacy is 57.64% and female literacy is 28.88%.