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Panchyar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Panchyar is a medium size village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 378 families residing. The Panchyar village has population of 1610 of which 796 are males while 814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchyar village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchyar village is 1023 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchyar as per census is 877, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchyar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchyar village was 90.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchyar Male literacy stands at 93.48 % while female literacy rate was 86.82 %.

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

Panchyar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 1,610 796 814
Child (0-6) 199 106 93
Schedule Caste 124 55 69
Schedule Tribe 503 263 240
Literacy 90.08 % 93.48 % 86.82 %
Total Workers 651 443 208
Main Worker 554 - -
Marginal Worker 97 58 39

Caste Factor

Panchyar village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.70 % of total population in Panchyar village.

Work Profile

In Panchyar village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 85.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.