Panchmahali Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Panchmahali is a Census Town city situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 913 families residing in the Panchmahali city. The total population of Panchmahali is 4,832 out of which 2,568 are males and 2,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchmahali is 882.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panchmahali city is 664 which is 14% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchmahali is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchmahali is 71.9%. Thus Panchmahali has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 80.26% and the female literacy rate is 62.58% in Panchmahali.

Population
4,832
Literacy
71.9%
Sex Ratio
882

Panchmahali Census Town has total administration over 913 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Panchmahali Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchmahali Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 664 375 289
Literacy 71.9% 68.5% 54.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,145 608 537
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,836 808 1,028

Caste-wise Population - Panchmahali

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchmahali.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,145 608 537
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0

Religion-wise Population - Panchmahali

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Panchmahali is 4,791 which is 99.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Panchmahali is 32 which is 0.66% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Panchmahali as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,791 (99.15%) 2,548 2,243
Muslim 32 (0.66%) 16 16
Christian 8 (0.17%) 4 4
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Panchmahali

The total literacy rate of Panchmahali was 71.88% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 2,996 literates, males were 1,760 while females were 1,236. Also the male literacy rate was 80.26% and the female literacy rate was 62.58% in Panchmahali.

  Panchmahali Jharkhand
Female 62.58% 55.42%
Male 80.26% 76.84%
Total 71.88% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Panchmahali

The Sex Ratio of Panchmahali is 882. Thus per every 1000 men there were 882 females in Panchmahali. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Panchmahali.


Child Population - Panchmahali

According to Census 2011, there were 664 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Panchmahali. Out of which 375 were male while 289 were female.


Working Population - Panchmahali

In Panchmahali Census Town out of total population, 1,472 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,421 1,215 206
Cultivators 6 6 0
Agriculture Labourer 21 13 8
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 1,389 1,191 198
Marginal Workers 51 34 17
Non Working 3,360 1,319 2,041

Panchmahali Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Panchmahali is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,832 62% 882

Map of Panchmahali, Dhanbad, Jharkhand


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