Panchagram Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchagram is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 399 families residing in the village Panchagram. The total population of Panchagram is 1,706 out of which 897 are males and 809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchagram is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchagram village is 245 which is 14% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchagram is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Panchagram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchagram is 75.4%. Thus Panchagram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.47% and the female literacy rate is 69.77% in Panchagram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchagram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchagram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchagram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 134 | 111 |
| Literacy | 75.36% | 80.47% | 69.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 192 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 507 | 262 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 605 | 283 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Panchagram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchagram village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 593 | 515 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 161 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 314 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 36 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 6 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,088 | 376 | 712 |
Map of Panchagram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panchagram, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Panchagram village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ausa | 892 |
| Shibpur | 1,151 |
| Palsa | 1,055 |
| Hazichak | 577 |
| Khatia Bandha | 476 |
| Deodhara | 349 |
| Khaspara | 537 |
| Nakair | 2,114 |
| Phulbari | 1,864 |
| Pulinda | 1,512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchagram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia