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About Panjangara Village

Panjangara is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 46 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjangara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjangara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 132.35 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 46
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
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 Panjangara compares

By the 2011 count Panjangara is the 256th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 132.35 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Panjangara

Panjangara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panjangara 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. The nearest villages by name are Painsabad, Palla, Palshara and Panchpukhuria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Panjangara

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjangara village had a population of 99. That makes it the 256th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Panjangara village has 46 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjangara has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Panjangara is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panjangara covers 132.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panjangara falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panjangara notes the nearest railway station 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 Panjangara.

Panjangara is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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