Panchanai Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchanai is a village situated in Matigara block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,047 families residing in the village Panchanai. The total population of Panchanai is 5,105 out of which 2,562 are males and 2,543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchanai is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchanai village is 567 which is 11% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchanai is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Panchanai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchanai is 82.1%. Thus Panchanai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 88.05% and the female literacy rate is 76.21% in Panchanai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchanai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchanai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchanai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 567 | 302 | 265 |
| Literacy | 82.11% | 88.05% | 76.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 238 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 853 | 441 | 412 |
| Illiterate | 1,379 | 572 | 807 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Panchanai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchanai village out of total population, 1,739 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,739 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,587 | 1,177 | 410 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,536 | 1,145 | 391 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 93 | 59 |
| Non Working | 3,366 | 1,292 | 2,074 |
Map of Panchanai, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panchanai, Matigara
Below are the list of villages near Panchanai village in Matigara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamta | 3,446 |
| Nunu Bairagi | 364 |
| Chamtaguri Chhat | 1,267 |
| Rajpairi | 2,018 |
| Mohorgon Tea Garden | 3,169 |
| Jhauguri Chhat | 147 |
| Purba Karai Barir Chhat | 314 |
| Jhauguri | 767 |
| Galmakhari | 45 |
| Khopalasi | 5,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchanai, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia