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Panchgerya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Panchgerya is a medium size village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Panchgerya village has population of 537 of which 264 are males while 273 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchgerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 11.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchgerya village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchgerya as per census is 1033, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchgerya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchgerya village was 88.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchgerya Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 83.88 %.

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

Panchgerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 537 264 273
Child (0-6) 61 30 31
Schedule Caste 89 48 41
Schedule Tribe 174 79 95
Literacy 88.03 % 92.31 % 83.88 %
Total Workers 259 164 95
Main Worker 238 - -
Marginal Worker 21 6 15

Caste Factor

Panchgerya village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.57 % of total population in Panchgerya village.

Work Profile

In Panchgerya village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 91.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.