Panchghara
Panchghara is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Panchghara village. As per 2009 stats, Khajurdihi is the gram panchayat of Panchghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Panchghara unique in its vibrant Katwa I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Panchghara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panchghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchghara is 319305. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713518. Katwa is nearest town to Panchghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Panchghara
Population of Panchghara
According to the 2011 Census, Panchghara has a total population of about 1,548, with approximately 799 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 454 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.61%, with male literacy at about 76.60% and female literacy near 68.36%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 799 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 242 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 612 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 187 | 237 |
Connectivity of Panchghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchghara. As per the 2011 stats, Panchghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchghara
- Where is Panchghara located?
- Panchghara village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchghara is Khajurdihi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchghara?
- The pincode of Panchghara is 713518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchghara is 1,548, with 799 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Panchghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchghara village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchghara is 72.61%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 68.36%.