Panchgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Panchgachhi is a village situated in Dighalbank block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 222 families residing in the village Panchgachhi. The total population of Panchgachhi is 1,127 out of which 595 are males and 532 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchgachhi is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchgachhi village is 229 which is 20% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchgachhi is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Panchgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchgachhi is 59.1%. Thus Panchgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 68.51% and the female literacy rate is 48.83% in Panchgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Literacy | 59.13% | 68.51% | 48.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 273 | 323 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Panchgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchgachhi village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 219 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 174 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 39 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Non Working | 816 | 353 | 463 |
Nearby Villages to Panchgachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Panchgachhi village in Dighalbank.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahamari | 4,412 |
| Dhanola | 8,108 |
| Maltoli | 325 |
| Mulabari | 594 |
| Dighal Bank | 1,201 |
| Kamat | 816 |
| Hari Bhita | 484 |
| Doria | 472 |
| Dighal Bank | 7,324 |
| Suribhita | 1,581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchgachhi, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia