Panch Kahania Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panch Kahania is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Panch Kahania. The total population of Panch Kahania is 235 out of which 120 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panch Kahania is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panch Kahania village is 33 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panch Kahania is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Panch Kahania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Kahania is 62.4%. Thus Panch Kahania village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.79% and the female literacy rate is 50.51% in Panch Kahania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panch Kahania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panch Kahania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panch Kahania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literacy | 62.38% | 73.79% | 50.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Panch Kahania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panch Kahania village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 7.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Non Working | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Map of Panch Kahania, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panch Kahania, Nayagram
Below are the list of villages near Panch Kahania village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parashia | 561 |
| Rangiyam | 794 |
| Bara Sol | 922 |
| Jambani | 403 |
| Bank Sol | 150 |
| Garkhelar | 1,262 |
| Ghora Taria | 1,286 |
| Ram Chandra Pur | 496 |
| Shiyalia | 539 |
| Hati Top | 198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panch Kahania, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia