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About Panchkatiya Village

Panchkatiya is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 118 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchkatiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchkatiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814143
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 118
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 754
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchkatiya compares

By the 2011 count Panchkatiya is the 129th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Panchkatiya

Panchkatiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchkatiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panchkatiya from other places

Panchkatiya lies about 33 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Panchkatiya
Nearest railway station Narganjo Halt 4.3 km
Nearest town Jhajha 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 33 km
District headquarters Deoghar 33 km

Villages closest to Panchkatiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarwan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Panchkatiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchkatiya village had a population of 207. That makes it the 129th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Panchkatiya village has 118 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchkatiya has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Panchkatiya is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchkatiya covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panchkatiya falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Panchkatiya is Narganjo Halt, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Panchkatiya.

Panchkatiya is about 33 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchkatiya is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Narganjo Halt is about 4.3 km away. Jhajha is about 12 km away. Sarwan is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barakola (under 2 km), Bhandaro (4.1 km) and Harladih (6.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Panchkatiya today is likely to be higher.

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