# Panasi Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pothia, Kishanganj 

# Panasi

Panasi is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,069 people in 240 households**, the 82nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 1,069people (2011)
- 240households
- 51.4%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Panasi PIN code and other codes

Panasi falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTipijhari
- Community development blockPothia
- Census village code222576

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Panasi from nearby towns?

- Pothia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)35 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Panasi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Panasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Tipijhari
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pothia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Panasi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Panasi

Of every 100 households in Panasi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panasi · ■ Pothia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****55%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Panasi?

■ Panasi · ■ Pothia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**958

Working population ****65.6%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 37.8% for women. 66% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (8%) · **■** Marginal 631 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pothia

- Andabari1,162 people
- CHilhamari1,154 people
- Bisani1,133 people
- Kuimari1,118 people
- Dongra1,062 people
- Singhiamari1,052 people
- Taria1,031 people
- Indarpur974 people

[All 149 villages in Pothia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Panasi from Kishanganj?35 km by road
- What is the population of Panasi?1,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panasi in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Panasi?51.4% (Census 2011)
