Panchpota Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchpota is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,027 families residing in the village Panchpota. The total population of Panchpota is 8,312 out of which 4,266 are males and 4,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchpota is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchpota village is 682 which is 8% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchpota is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Panchpota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchpota is 78.2%. Thus Panchpota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.06% and the female literacy rate is 73.18% in Panchpota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchpota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchpota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchpota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 682 | 353 | 329 |
| Literacy | 78.24% | 83.06% | 73.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,851 | 1,979 | 1,872 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 2,342 | 1,016 | 1,326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Panchpota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchpota village out of total population, 3,081 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 743 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,731 | 2,353 | 378 |
| Cultivators | 376 | 362 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 743 | 637 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Other Workers | 1,438 | 1,265 | 173 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 221 | 129 |
| Non Working | 5,231 | 1,692 | 3,539 |
Map of Panchpota, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panchpota, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Panchpota village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tentulbaria | 3,178 |
| Ramnagar | 4,521 |
| Pipli | 1,808 |
| Purandarpur | 1,417 |
| Chakjhaudanga | 412 |
| Subidpur | 3,029 |
| Raghunandanpur | 486 |
| Kalanchi | 1,153 |
| Shashadanga | 3,855 |
| Garjala | 1,632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchpota, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia