Panchgachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchgachhia is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 298 families residing in the village Panchgachhia. The total population of Panchgachhia is 1,194 out of which 599 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchgachhia is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchgachhia village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchgachhia is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Panchgachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchgachhia is 62.6%. Thus Panchgachhia village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 69.33% and the female literacy rate is 55.87% in Panchgachhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchgachhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchgachhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchgachhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literacy | 62.6% | 69.33% | 55.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 616 | 308 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 226 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Panchgachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchgachhia village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 228 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 118 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 147 | 37 |
| Non Working | 699 | 224 | 475 |
Nearby Villages to Panchgachhia,
Below are the list of villages near Panchgachhia village in Haripal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sodpur | 2,007 |
| Paschim Gopinathpur | 2,709 |
| Mora | 2,282 |
| Nao Para | 1,437 |
| Sundarpur | 425 |
| Bharamallabhpur | 603 |
| Chak Dumur | 1,273 |
| Basuri | 1,319 |
| Tajpur | 934 |
| Sirazpur | 1,347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchgachhia, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia