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Panka Population - Katihar, Bihar

Panka is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 280 families residing. The Panka village has population of 1381 of which 726 are males while 655 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panka village population of children with age 0-6 is 344 which makes up 24.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panka village is 902 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Panka as per census is 870, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Panka village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Panka village was 44.94 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Panka Male literacy stands at 59.41 % while female literacy rate was 29.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Panka 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 Panka village.

Panka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,381 726 655
Child (0-6) 344 184 160
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.94 % 59.41 % 29.09 %
Total Workers 362 347 15
Main Worker 327 - -
Marginal Worker 35 29 6

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Panka village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Panka village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 90.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.