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About Panjandi Village

Panjandi is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 108 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjandi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 38.74 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 108
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panjandi compares

By the 2011 count Panjandi is the 281st largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 38.74 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Panjandi

Panjandi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panjandi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panchakhali, Panchamenya, Panchami and Pania Bhanga. 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 Panjandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjandi village had a population of 194. That makes it the 281st largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Panjandi village has 108 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjandi has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Panjandi is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panjandi covers 38.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panjandi falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panjandi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Panjandi.

Panjandi is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Panjandi today is likely to be higher.

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