Paschim Panchla Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Panchla is a Census Town city situated in Panchla block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,275 families residing in the Paschim Panchla city. The total population of Paschim Panchla is 6,951 out of which 3,551 are males and 3,400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Panchla is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Panchla city is 1171 which is 17% of the total population. There are 606 male children and 565 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Panchla is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Panchla is 69.2%. Thus Paschim Panchla has a lower literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 71.68% and the female literacy rate is 66.6% in Paschim Panchla.
Paschim Panchla Census Town has total administration over 1,275 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Paschim Panchla Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Panchla Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,171 | 606 | 565 |
| Literacy | 69.2% | 59.4% | 55.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 428 | 230 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,952 | 1,440 | 1,512 |
Caste-wise Population - Paschim Panchla
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Panchla.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 428 | 230 | 198 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Paschim Panchla
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paschim Panchla is 1,307 which is 18.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paschim Panchla is 5,640 which is 81.14% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Paschim Panchla as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,307 | (18.8%) | 682 | 625 |
| Muslim | 5,640 | (81.14%) | 2,866 | 2,774 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.03%) | 2 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Paschim Panchla
The total literacy rate of Paschim Panchla was 69.19% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,999 literates, males were 2,111 while females were 1,888. Also the male literacy rate was 71.68% and the female literacy rate was 66.6% in Paschim Panchla.
| Paschim Panchla | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.6% | 70.54% |
| Male | 71.68% | 81.69% |
| Total | 69.19% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Paschim Panchla
The Sex Ratio of Paschim Panchla is 957. Thus per every 1000 men there were 957 females in Paschim Panchla. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Paschim Panchla.
Child Population - Paschim Panchla
According to Census 2011, there were 1,171 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Paschim Panchla. Out of which 606 were male while 565 were female.
Working Population - Paschim Panchla
In Paschim Panchla Census Town out of total population, 2,366 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,063 | 1,699 | 364 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1,359 | 1,109 | 250 |
| Other Workers | 515 | 455 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Non Working | 4,585 | 1,693 | 2,892 |
Paschim Panchla Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Paschim Panchla is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,951 | 57.5% | 957 |
Map of Paschim Panchla, Haora, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Panchla, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia