Panchla Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchla is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Panchla. The total population of Panchla is 996 out of which 537 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchla is 855.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchla village is 154 which is 15% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchla is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Panchla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchla is 54.9%. Thus Panchla village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 60.53% and the female literacy rate is 48.34% in Panchla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Literacy | 54.87% | 60.53% | 48.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 264 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchla village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 313 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 58 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 247 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Non Working | 643 | 212 | 431 |
Nearby Villages to Panchla,
Below are the list of villages near Panchla village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chayenpur | 1,703 |
| Lahad | 1,803 |
| Uttar Ramnagar | 57 |
| Uttar Gauripur | 380 |
| Gohila | 1,214 |
| Mahadebpur | 1,040 |
| Parashtola | 969 |
| Dighua | 1,463 |
| Chaupaldanga | 3,639 |
| Saldaha | 2,384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchla, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia