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Country
  
India

District
  
Birbhum

PIN
  
731121

Elevation
  
61 m

State
  
West Bengal

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Lok Sabha constituency
  
Bolpur

Population
  
1,146 (2016)

Panrui

Panrui (পাঁরুই) is a village in Suri Sadar subdivision of Birbhum District in the state of West Bengal, India.It is about 160 kilometers from Kolkata and only 18 kilometers from our well known Santiniketan famous for Visva Bharati University founded by Rabindranath Tagore.It's also beside 18 km from Siuri the sadar town of Birbhum District.

Contents

Map of Panrui, West Bengal 731236

History

History of Panrui village is under construction.

Geography

This village has a similar geography about Birbhum district.

Position

Situated between Bolpur-Siuri main road and approx 23.78024° (right above the tropic of cancer)north latitude and approx 87.60722° east longitudes.Approx 61 meters above from mean sea level(M.S.T.).

Climate

The climate of the village is generally dry, mild and healthy. The hot weather usually lasts from middle of March to middle of June, the rainy season from middle of June to middle of October, and the cold weather from middle of October to the middle of March. The extent of the seasons vary according to the year. As a rule, the wind is from south-east in Summer and from north-west in winter.

The average temperature data of Panrui is given below ↓ for the last few years (in degree Celsius)-

Demographics

Village is divided into two moujas,Panrui (J.L. no 187) and Muchiyara (J.L. no 188).A irrigation canal located in the south side of this village serving as a source of irrigation for the entire area of Panrui Gram-Panchayet.According to the voter enrollment list 2016, Village having more than 320 households and a population of 1146.Males constitute 51.74% (593) of the population and females 48.26% (553). In this village 17% of the population is under 10 Years of age. Many categories of peoples are seen here like SC,ST,OBC,Gen etc.This village is divided into several para/colonies like Ghosh-para,Bamun-para,Das-para,Dome-para,Bagdi-para etc. Villagers are very peaceful. Village having a well reputation without any kind of political disputes. Yet now there is no significant loss due toNatural calamities. But irony of the fact is the presence of Panrui Police Station as an administrative unit. Administration handle all disputes and political calamities through Panrui Police Station in effective way. That's why media make a big thing of Panrui and play a role of traducer.

Flora and Fauna

  • Flora :The eastern portion of the village is a continuation of the rice plain and in the middle of this village found various types of vegetables.Trees like mango, palm, bamboo are frequently found. Other abundant species are jack, arjun, sishu,pakur,bot,tentul,mahua etc.
  • Fauna : The carnivores of the village included dogs, cats, fox and other small species.The birds commonly found in the district includes green pigeons, and various sparrows . Common birds of this village Indian robin, drongo, hawk cuckoo, koel, sun bird, Indian roller ( nilkantha ), parrot and crow,Cock and hen are found in abundance. The major verities of fish include rui, katla are found in ponds .Big size pond, which are numerous in the village are stocked with rui, katla, mrigel, magur and koi etc. yummy fish.
  • Economy

    Panrui is one and only fastest growing retail market and business place in this area that is why many villagers or outsiders set up their shop or biusness at this market.But Maximum number of people of this village are involved in agriculture and daily labour. Some of them have their own business like grocery shop, saloon, sweet store, cloth store etc. A few peoples are in government or public job.

    Cultural Festival

    All types of Bengali festivals villagers enjoy here, like Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Nabanna, Manasha Puja etc. and specially Panrui Kalimata Sangha arrange a gorgeous Saraswati Puja. Muslims enjoy Eid, Muharram etc. here. A Bramhadaitya Mela is happen here in every year in the start of the Bengali calendar month of Magh (January). Many temples are present here like Durga Mandir, Radhamadhav Mandir, Shiv Mandir etc.

    Foods

    Vegetables and Rice is the staple food of this village and is also the main agricultural produce. Fish is also the favorite curry item, usually taken with rice by the villagers as well as by Bengalis.Meat plays an important part of the meal.Most of the cooking is done using mustard oil. The most popular Bengali sweets is Rasogolla and Fast food is enjoyed by all villagers.

    Education

    A co-ed high schools in the village,named Panrui Union Amjad High School,that recently upgraded as a Higher Secondary School.Except these two primary,one sishuniketan child school and two anganwary centers are also available here.PANRUI JATIYA YUVA COMPUTER SAKSHARATA MISSION and Panrui Yuva Computer Centre are the two leading computer centre in Panrui Market. Local students also goes to others neighbouring schools like,Abhinashpur SriRam High School,Bergram Palli Sebaniketan High School,Gargaria Nirupama Vidya Mandir,Purandarpur High School,Paschim Sundarpur High School,Bholagaria Ahamadia High Madrasha etc.After completing the study students goes colleges for their higher education at Bolpur,Siuri,Barddhaman,Kolkata etc. Some of them studying in Visva-Bharati (বিশ্ব ভারতী)university also.

  • Village has an average literacy rate of 80.6%, higher than the Birbhum district average of 70.9% and national average of 74% also, male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 78%.
  • Sports

    One of the most popular outdoor sports in the village used to be danguli (literal meaning "ball and stick").However, in recent times Cricket has replaced some of the popularity of this game. Another sport that can be played both outdoors and indoor, and is still popular among children here is marble, which involves projecting a striker bead with fingers to hit an ensemble of black or green glass bead. In addition to cricket the other most popular outdoor sport of this district are Football,Volley Ball and lukochuri(লুকোচুরি),Kit-kit (কিৎ-কিৎ),Plying Card(তাস),Caram board etc.

    Healthcare

    Semi adequate health and treatment facilities are available in Panrui village.It has only one tiny health center under Panrui Gram Panchayet.Private chamber are available also in Panrui, like famous Chandshi Daktar Khana (পাঁরুইয়ের আদি চাঁদসী ডাক্তারখানা),Dental Clinic, etc. and some homeopathic doctor also. More than ten medicine shop available here.

    Transport & Communication

  • Bus
  • A very congestive bus stand with a waiting room for travellers. Panrui is well connected with bus services through road with Siuri, Bolpur, Kurmitha,Batikar,Hansra,Illambazar etc. N.B.S.T.C. and S.B.S.T. bus services also passes through panrui for Kolkata,Durgapur,Rampurhat,Berhampur,Barddhaman etc. from Bolpur & Siuri.More than 50 private Bus services are available from Panrui.

  • Train
  • There is no train line in Panrui. Villagers are dependent on Bolpur,Siuri, Ahmedpur,Kopai etc. stations.

  • Others medium of transportations such as
  • Private cars available in this village like Taxi,Tata Sumo,Maruti,Pick up van,Truck, Tractors,Battery Rickshaw (Toto). Motor bike and Bi cycles are also available almost every family in Panrui. Tractor replacing traditional bullock cart day by day.

  • High speed internet connections are available via Ethernet and broadband, BSNL landline and local cable TV operator provides the high speed internet.
  • One Sahaj Tatthya Mitra Kendra and numbers of cyber hub available here. A good,strong and dependable mobile network of each and every Telecommunications company is available here,like Aircel, Airtel, BSNL, MTS, Idea, Reliance, Tata, Vodafone etc. All kind of reputed Indian online retailers gives shipping delivery up to Panrui.

    Official and Administrative Status

    In this village there are several types of public and Govt.organization with their offices like Veterinary hospital,RI office,Panrui Gram panchayet office,Irrigation revenue collection office, Sahaj Tatthya Mitra Kendra, State Bank of India's Panrui branch, Paschimbanga Gramin Bank, Bandhan Bank, BSNL telephone exchange office,Indane L.P.G. distribution office,Panrui Police Station, Panrui Post Office etc. The Panrui Gram Panchayet comprises with several villages: Panrui,Rasaipur, Bholagaria,Neturi,Lebraswar,Dhanai,Budhura,Digha, Paschim and Purba Sundarpur,Netaipur etc. This village belongs under the Sainthia Development Block, Labhpur Assembly (288), Bolpur constituency, Siuri Sub division and Abhinashpur Post Office.

  • STATE BANK OF INDIA - PANRUI
  • IFSC Code :SBIN0008728

    MICR Code :731002505

    Branch Code :008728

    Postal Address

  • Village-Panrui,
  • Post office -Panrui,

    Police Station -Panrui,

    District -Birbhum,

    State-West Bengal,

    PIN code -731121.

    India.

    STD code - 03462

    References

    Panrui Wikipedia