Panchra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panchra is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 799 families residing in the village Panchra. The total population of Panchra is 3,412 out of which 1,796 are males and 1,616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchra is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchra village is 299 which is 9% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchra is 728 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Panchra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchra is 80%. Thus Panchra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 88.17% and the female literacy rate is 71.14% in Panchra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Literacy | 80.02% | 88.17% | 71.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,093 | 557 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 921 | 365 | 556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchra village out of total population, 1,115 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,115 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 946 | 872 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 150 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 248 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 471 | 419 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Non Working | 2,297 | 829 | 1,468 |
Map of Panchra, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panchra, Khoyrasol
Below are the list of villages near Panchra village in Khoyrasol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majura | 561 |
| Simjuri | 213 |
| Lohanagar | 150 |
| Chak Dakai | 128 |
| Parulbana | 330 |
| Ranipathar | 3,753 |
| Balta | 629 |
| Amajola | 1,035 |
| Dherobazar | 935 |
| Barakuri | 1,885 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia