Panchadebati - Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur
Panchadebati is a village situated in the Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Joyhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchadebati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchadebati is 310303. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.26 hectares and falls under the 733128 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Panchadebati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Panchadebati
According to the 2011 Census, Panchadebati village had a total population of 512 people, including 251 males and 261 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 60.80%.
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 | 512 | 251 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 114 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 137 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Panchadebati
Panchadebati 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 Panchadebati
Panchadebati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raiganj to Panchadebati is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchadebati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchadebati 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panchadebati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchadebati 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Panchadebati
Where is Panchadebati located?
Panchadebati village is located in Itahar Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panchadebati?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchadebati is Joyhat.
What is the pincode of Panchadebati?
The pincode of Panchadebati is 733128.
What is the population of Panchadebati?
Panchadebati had a total population of 512, including 251 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Panchadebati?
Panchadebati had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchadebati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchadebati was 60.10%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 60.80%.