Panki block

Panki
Block
Panki
Panki Location in jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 24°02′N 84°28′E / 24.03°N 84.47°E / 24.03; 84.47
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Block	Panki
Government
• MLA	SHASHI BHUSHAN MEHTA BHARTIYA JANATA PARTY
Population  (2001)
• Total	123,820
Languages
• Official	Magahi, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	822122

Panki Block is one of the administrative blocks of Palamu district, Jharkhand, a state in India. According to census records (2001), the block has 21,687 households with aggregate population of 123,820. The block has 200 villages.

History

Panki, a Taluka/Block close to Medininager Palamu, is located 44 km from Medninagar (Daltonganj). Panki is a part of Panki (Vidhan Sabha constituency), and is located 44 km east of Daltonganj. Panki is a junction point for Chatra, Jharkhand, Balumath (community development block) and Medininagar (Daltonganj). This is one of the developing taluka of Palamu.

It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 4G,Jio 4G, like cellular networks. ATM also available here for SBI near Panki Bazar and pnb ATM near to panki police station.

In panki Block and police station Most populated and famous village near to the town are, Tetrai, Konwai and Salgas, Sagalim on road in the way to Daltonganj city.

Administration

Villages

Panki mandal/Block consists of 140 villages. The following is a list of villages in the Block:^{[citation needed]}

Languages

Languages spoken in Panki include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language, and Bhojpuri, a tongue in the Bihari language group written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts.^[1]

Facilities

Education

• P.H.N Girls High School
• Rajya Samposit Uchh Vidyalay (S S High School Panki)
• Rajkiye Buniyadi Ms Panki School
• Sarswati Sishu Mandir Panki
• Siksha Niketan
• Upgovernment Primary School Darjahi
• Govt Urdu Ps Panki Bazar
• MK College, Panki, Jharkhand

Hospital

There are many private hospitals and a government hospital on the main road of Panki.

Market

A small market called Panki Bazaar is situated in middle of the block, 2 kilometers away from Panki's administrative building.

Police Station

A police station is situated at the center of Panki.

Bank

State Bank of Panki (SBIN0003551) is situated at the center of Panki with an ATM facility open during the day. Punjab national Bank (PUNB0265100) is situated at the near of Panki with an ATM facility open during the day.

Post Office

There is a post office nearby Panki Market, where speed post, parcel and other postal services are available.

See also

• Panki Assembly
• Palamu Loksabha constituency
• Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
• Jharkhand
• Palamu

References

• Blocks of Palamu district

This page was last edited on 28 February 2024, at 20:59