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About Panilata Village

Panilata is a small village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 104 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panilata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panilata village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Sisai
Pincode 835224
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 104
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panilata compares

By the 2011 count Panilata is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Panilata

Panilata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Panilata as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Panilata from other places

Panilata lies about 34 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 16 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 Panilata
Tehsil headquarters Sisai 11 km
Nearest railway station Irgaon 16 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 18 km
District headquarters Gumla 34 km

Villages closest to Panilata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panilata village had a population of 196. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Panilata village has 104 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panilata has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Panilata is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panilata covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panilata falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Panilata is Irgaon, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Panilata.

Panilata is about 34 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panilata is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 11 km away. Irgaon is about 16 km away. Lohārdagā is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banpur (under 2 km), Hesagutu (under 2 km) and Pahamu (under 2 km).

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

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