Panch Gachhia Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panch Gachhia is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,063 families residing in the village Panch Gachhia. The total population of Panch Gachhia is 4,710 out of which 2,353 are males and 2,357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panch Gachhia is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panch Gachhia village is 577 which is 12% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 283 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panch Gachhia is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Panch Gachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Gachhia is 77.1%. Thus Panch Gachhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 69.58% in Panch Gachhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panch Gachhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panch Gachhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panch Gachhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 577 | 294 | 283 |
| Literacy | 77.09% | 84.65% | 69.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,037 | 1,016 | 1,021 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,524 | 610 | 914 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panch Gachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panch Gachhia village out of total population, 1,389 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,389 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,290 | 1,193 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 102 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 251 | 245 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 884 | 808 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Non Working | 3,321 | 1,105 | 2,216 |
Nearby Villages to Panch Gachhia,
Below are the list of villages near Panch Gachhia village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gocharan | 1,147 |
| Keatala | 2,424 |
| Rajgara | 2,020 |
| Nachangachha | 1,396 |
| Gangaduara | 1,801 |
| Keshabpur | 2,394 |
| Bhatpoa | 3,011 |
| Dadpur | 3,688 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,167 |
| Gazirhat | 914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panch Gachhia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia