Panchgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Panchgachhi is a village situated in Thakurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Panchgachhi. The total population of Panchgachhi is 1,247 out of which 664 are males and 583 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchgachhi is 878.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchgachhi village is 290 which is 23% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchgachhi is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Panchgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchgachhi is 57.1%. Thus Panchgachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 63.71% and the female literacy rate is 49.56% in Panchgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Literacy | 57.05% | 63.71% | 49.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 341 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchgachhi village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341 | 307 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 114 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 180 | 154 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 28 | 112 |
| Non Working | 766 | 329 | 437 |
Map of Panchgachhi, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Panchgachhi, Thakurganj
Below are the list of villages near Panchgachhi village in Thakurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumaria | 4,202 |
| Pawa Khali | 1,606 |
| Teghari | 1,236 |
| Pawa Khali | 8,993 |
| Bansbari | 64 |
| Petbhari | 1,987 |
| Rajagaon | 106 |
| Patbhari | 414 |
| Bandar Jhula | 3,091 |
| Patbhari | 2,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchgachhi, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia