Panchmahali Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Panchmahali is a Census Town city situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 913 families residing in the Panchmahali city. The total population of Panchmahali is 4,832 out of which 2,568 are males and 2,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchmahali is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchmahali city is 664 which is 14% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchmahali is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchmahali is 71.9%. Thus Panchmahali has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 80.26% and the female literacy rate is 62.58% in Panchmahali.
Panchmahali Census Town has total administration over 913 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Panchmahali Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchmahali Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 664 | 375 | 289 |
| Literacy | 71.9% | 68.5% | 54.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,145 | 608 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,836 | 808 | 1,028 |
Caste-wise Population - Panchmahali
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchmahali.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,145 | 608 | 537 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Panchmahali
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Panchmahali is 4,791 which is 99.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Panchmahali is 32 which is 0.66% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Panchmahali as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,791 | (99.15%) | 2,548 | 2,243 |
| Muslim | 32 | (0.66%) | 16 | 16 |
| Christian | 8 | (0.17%) | 4 | 4 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Panchmahali
The total literacy rate of Panchmahali was 71.88% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 2,996 literates, males were 1,760 while females were 1,236. Also the male literacy rate was 80.26% and the female literacy rate was 62.58% in Panchmahali.
| Panchmahali | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.58% | 55.42% |
| Male | 80.26% | 76.84% |
| Total | 71.88% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Panchmahali
The Sex Ratio of Panchmahali is 882. Thus per every 1000 men there were 882 females in Panchmahali. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Panchmahali.
Child Population - Panchmahali
According to Census 2011, there were 664 children between age 0 to 6 years in Panchmahali. Out of which 375 were male while 289 were female.
Working Population - Panchmahali
In Panchmahali Census Town out of total population, 1,472 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,421 | 1,215 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,389 | 1,191 | 198 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Non Working | 3,360 | 1,319 | 2,041 |
Panchmahali Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Panchmahali is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,832 | 62% | 882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchmahali, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia