Panchgachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchgachhia is a village situated in Suti - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Panchgachhia. The total population of Panchgachhia is 766 out of which 394 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchgachhia is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchgachhia village is 130 which is 17% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchgachhia is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Panchgachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchgachhia is 64.2%. Thus Panchgachhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.77% and the female literacy rate is 57.23% 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 | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 70.77% | 57.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 164 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchgachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchgachhia village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 8 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Non Working | 431 | 212 | 219 |
Nearby Villages to Panchgachhia,
Below are the list of villages near Panchgachhia village in Suti - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatullapur | 4,291 |
| Sadikpur | 5,245 |
| Chaksaiyadpur | 1,808 |
| Atpalgachhi | 673 |
| Paschimnurpur | 99 |
| Bagdanga | 1,258 |
| Sujanipara | 2,648 |
| Fatehpur | 4,875 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,815 |
| Chakbahadurpur | 1,408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchgachhia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia