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panighatta Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

panighatta is a medium size village located in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 251 families residing. The panighatta village has population of 1228 of which 657 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In panighatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 16.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of panighatta village is 869 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the panighatta as per census is 759, lower than Bihar average of 935.

panighatta village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of panighatta village was 67.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In panighatta Male literacy stands at 81.70 % while female literacy rate was 51.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, panighatta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in panighatta village.

panighatta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,228 657 571
Child (0-6) 204 116 88
Schedule Caste 232 115 117
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.68 % 81.70 % 51.97 %
Total Workers 564 349 215
Main Worker 541 - -
Marginal Worker 23 5 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.89 % of total population in panighatta village. The village panighatta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In panighatta village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 95.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.