# Panditganj Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Panditganj

Panditganj is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **833 people in 158 households**, the 81st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 833people (2011)
- 158households
- 42.9%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Panditganj PIN code and other codes

Panditganj falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNimra
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code246028

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

## How far is Panditganj from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)48 km by road
- Masaurhi (nearest town)8 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 Panditganj?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Panditganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhargawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Masaurhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Panditganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 89% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Panditganj

Of every 100 households in Panditganj in 2011, 21 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panditganj · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Panditganj?

■ Panditganj · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**947

Working population ****40.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.3% for men and 34.3% for women. 50% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (35%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 147 (44%)

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 Dhanarua

- Shahopur862 people
- Anjni857 people
- Aurangpur857 people
- Abdhara835 people
- Sewai816 people
- Larha808 people
- Dost Muhammadpur786 people
- Barhanpura765 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Panditganj from Patna?48 km by road
- What is the population of Panditganj?833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panditganj in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Panditganj?42.9% (Census 2011)