Panipathar
Panipathar is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.8km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 26.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Panipathar village is also a gram panchayat.
Panipathar has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panipathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panipathar is 331131. The village spans a total geographical area of 681.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Puruliya is nearest town to Panipathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Panipathar
Below is a concise population overview of Panipathar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,118 | 1,057 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 148 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 779 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 278 | 558 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panipathar village:
- The total population of Panipathar village is around 2,118, including approximately 1,057 males and 1,061 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Panipathar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panipathar village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 209 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panipathar village is about 60.53%, with male literacy at 73.70% and female literacy at 47.41%.
- There are around 431 households in Panipathar village.
Connectivity of Panipathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panipathar. As per the 2011 stats, Panipathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panipathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Panipathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panipathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panipathar
- Where is Panipathar located?
- Panipathar village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panipathar?
- Panipathar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panipathar?
- The pincode of Panipathar is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panipathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panipathar is 2,118, with 1,057 males and 1,061 females.
- How many households are there in Panipathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panipathar village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panipathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panipathar is 60.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.70%, while the female literacy rate is 47.41%.