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About Pandnatar Village

Pandnatar is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,211, made up of 612 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandnatar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandnatar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815302
Area (hectares) 375 hectares
Population 1,211
Male Population 612
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandnatar compares

By the 2011 count Pandnatar is the 34th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 375 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pandnatar

Pandnatar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pandnatar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pandnatar from other places

Pandnatar lies about 9.5 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 7.7 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 Pandnatar
Tehsil headquarters Gande 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 7.7 km
District headquarters Giridih 9.5 km

Villages closest to Pandnatar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande 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 Pandnatar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandnatar village had a population of 1,211. That makes it the 34th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Pandnatar village has 612 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandnatar has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pandnatar is 815302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandnatar covers 375 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandnatar falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pandnatar is Maheshmunda Junction, about 7.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pandnatar.

Pandnatar is about 9.5 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandnatar is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 4.8 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 7.7 km away. Giridih is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandnatanr (under 2 km), Dhobana (under 2 km) and Mahadeodih (under 2 km).

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

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