Panrkidi - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Panrkidi is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Manbazar and around 42.1 km from Purulia. Jitujuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panrkidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panrkidi is 332080. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.78 hectares and falls under the 723128 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Panrkidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panrkidi
According to the 2011 Census, Panrkidi village had a total population of 334 people, including 176 males and 158 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 59.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 334 | 176 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 176 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 135 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 41 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Panrkidi
Panrkidi 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 Panrkidi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panrkidi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Panrkidi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Panrkidi is about 42.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panrkidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panrkidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panrkidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panrkidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panrkidi
Where is Panrkidi located?
Panrkidi village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panrkidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panrkidi is Jitujuri.
What is the pincode of Panrkidi?
The pincode of Panrkidi is 723128.
What is the population of Panrkidi?
Panrkidi had a total population of 334, including 176 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Panrkidi?
Panrkidi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panrkidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panrkidi was 77.06%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 59.70%.