Pandrama - Purulia - I, Purulia

Pandrama is a village situated in the Purulia - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Purulia and around 10.8 km from Purulia. Durku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandrama village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandrama is 331031. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.7 hectares and falls under the 723154 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pandrama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pandrama

According to the 2011 Census, Pandrama village had a total population of 1,838 people, including 939 males and 899 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 52.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pandrama

Pandrama 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pandrama

Pandrama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Pandrama is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Pandrama is about 10.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pandrama

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

Health Facilities in Pandrama

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

FAQs about Pandrama