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Panchhara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Panchhara is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 143 families residing. The Panchhara village has population of 718 of which 379 are males while 339 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 10.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchhara village is 894 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchhara as per census is 878, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchhara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchhara village was 93.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchhara Male literacy stands at 97.04 % while female literacy rate was 90.10 %.

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

Panchhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 718 379 339
Child (0-6) 77 41 36
Schedule Caste 120 60 60
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.76 % 97.04 % 90.10 %
Total Workers 235 226 9
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 65 61 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.71 % of total population in Panchhara village. The village Panchhara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Panchhara village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 72.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.