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 total 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 of age 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.

Population
8,312
Families
2,027
Literacy
78.24%
Sex Ratio
948

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchpota is 78.2%. Thus Panchpota village has 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 labourer.

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

Nearby Villages to Panchpota,

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

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