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Panchami Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Panchami is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 139 families residing. The Panchami village has population of 570 of which 291 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchami village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 11.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchami village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchami as per census is 1357, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchami village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchami village was 63.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchami Male literacy stands at 73.38 % while female literacy rate was 51.87 %.

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

Panchami Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 570 291 279
Child (0-6) 66 28 38
Schedule Caste 152 81 71
Schedule Tribe 253 120 133
Literacy 63.10 % 73.38 % 51.87 %
Total Workers 274 169 105
Main Worker 269 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Panchami village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.67 % of total population in Panchami village.

Work Profile

In Panchami village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 98.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.