Panchkahania Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchkahania is a village situated in Haringhata block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 335 families residing in the village Panchkahania. The total population of Panchkahania is 1,400 out of which 751 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchkahania is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchkahania village is 159 which is 11% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchkahania is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Panchkahania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchkahania is 80.3%. Thus Panchkahania village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 87.63% and the female literacy rate is 71.97% in Panchkahania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchkahania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchkahania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchkahania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 87.63% | 71.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 266 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 32 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 403 | 170 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Panchkahania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchkahania village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 407 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 146 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 181 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Non Working | 872 | 283 | 589 |
Nearby Villages to Panchkahania,
Below are the list of villages near Panchkahania village in Haringhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Behara | 2,672 |
| Dakshin Brahmapur | 456 |
| Mobarakpur | 758 |
| Bhabanipur | 793 |
| Santoshpur | 1,280 |
| Satyapole | 1,575 |
| Kapileshwar | 2,307 |
| Bansbana | 1,680 |
| Jaguli | 2,352 |
| Dhopagachi | 474 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchkahania, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia