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Panchrakhi Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Panchrakhi is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 186 families residing. The Panchrakhi village has population of 780 of which 408 are males while 372 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchrakhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 6.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchrakhi village is 912 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchrakhi as per census is 1217, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchrakhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchrakhi village was 92.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchrakhi Male literacy stands at 92.21 % while female literacy rate was 93.02 %.

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

Panchrakhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 780 408 372
Child (0-6) 51 23 28
Schedule Caste 164 87 77
Schedule Tribe 129 67 62
Literacy 92.59 % 92.21 % 93.02 %
Total Workers 260 239 21
Main Worker 256 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.54 % of total population in Panchrakhi village.

Work Profile

In Panchrakhi village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 98.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.