Panch Shimul
Panch Shimul is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Panch Shimul village. As per 2009 stats, Abujhati I is the gram panchayat of Panch Shimul village.
Panch Shimul has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panch Shimul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panch Shimul is 320717. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713166. Memari is nearest town to Panch Shimul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Panch Shimul
Below is a concise population overview of Panch Shimul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,615 | 1,274 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 974 | 482 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 275 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 1,674 | 911 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 363 | 578 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panch Shimul village:
- The total population of Panch Shimul village is around 2,615, including approximately 1,274 males and 1,341 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Panch Shimul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panch Shimul village has 974 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 604 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panch Shimul village is about 64.02%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 56.90%.
- There are around 635 households in Panch Shimul village.
Connectivity of Panch Shimul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panch Shimul. As per the 2011 stats, Panch Shimul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Panch Shimul
Knowing the nearby villages of Panch Shimul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panch Shimul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panch Shimul
- Where is Panch Shimul located?
- Panch Shimul village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panch Shimul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panch Shimul is Abujhati I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panch Shimul?
- The pincode of Panch Shimul is 713166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panch Shimul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panch Shimul is 2,615, with 1,274 males and 1,341 females.
- How many households are there in Panch Shimul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panch Shimul village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panch Shimul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panch Shimul is 64.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.51%, while the female literacy rate is 56.90%.