Panighata, Mirik

Panighata is a village located in the Mirik Subdivision of Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The village falls in Mirik block and comes under Chenga Panighata Gram Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Panighata is 5.7 thousands out of which 2.8 thousands are males and rest 2.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1018 females per 1000 males. There are around 438 teenagers in Panighata. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 3.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 982 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.3 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.2 thousands households in Panighata, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.8 thousands. The pincode of Panighata is 734423 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Belgachi Sub Post office
• Putung Branch Post office
• Pani Ghatta Branch Post office

Schools

Panighata has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Belgachi Hindi High School (High School)
• Hollychildren English Scho
• Dr Ambedkar Academy
• Pootong High School
• Panighatta Higher Secondary School

Hospitals

Panighata has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Bengdubi Sub-Center
• Panighatta Sub-Center
• Panighata (NS) Primary Health Center
• Putung Sub-Center