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Panchra Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Panchra is a large village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 799 families residing. The Panchra village has population of 3412 of which 1796 are males while 1616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchra village population of children with age 0-6 is 299 which makes up 8.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchra village is 900 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchra as per census is 728, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchra village was 80.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchra Male literacy stands at 88.17 % while female literacy rate was 71.14 %.

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

Panchra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 799 - -
Population 3,412 1,796 1,616
Child (0-6) 299 173 126
Schedule Caste 1,093 557 536
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 80.02 % 88.17 % 71.14 %
Total Workers 1,115 967 148
Main Worker 946 - -
Marginal Worker 169 95 74

Caste Factor

Panchra village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Panchra village.

Work Profile

In Panchra village out of total population, 1115 were engaged in work activities. 84.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1115 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.