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About Panchpeke Village

Panchpeke is a small village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 244 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchpeke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchpeke village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722154
Area (hectares) 111.41 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 244
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Panchpeke compares

By the 2011 count Panchpeke is the 103rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 111.41 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Panchpeke

Panchpeke is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panchpeke 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 Narayanpur, Nutangarm, Nutangram Radhamohanpur and P0rairi. 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 Panchpeke

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchpeke village had a population of 467. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Panchpeke village has 244 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchpeke has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Panchpeke is 722154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchpeke covers 111.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchpeke falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panchpeke 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 Panchpeke.

Panchpeke is in Jaypur 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 Panchpeke today is likely to be higher.

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