Panchhata Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchhata is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 470 families residing in the village Panchhata. The total population of Panchhata is 2,023 out of which 1,025 are males and 998 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchhata is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchhata village is 230 which is 11% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchhata is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Panchhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchhata is 55.6%. Thus Panchhata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.02% and the female literacy rate is 45.93% in Panchhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Literacy | 55.61% | 65.02% | 45.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,668 | 847 | 821 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 1,026 | 434 | 592 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Panchhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchhata village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 723 | 573 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 331 | 309 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 364 | 246 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,259 | 433 | 826 |
Map of Panchhata, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panchhata, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Panchhata village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandail | 929 |
| Hasnagar | 561 |
| Madhabpur Baragachhi | 481 |
| Dikul | 770 |
| Khanpur | 75 |
| Randanga | 374 |
| Gobrabil | 396 |
| Panchanagar | 499 |
| Purbba Mollapara | 543 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchhata, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia