Penchahahi
Penchahahi is a village located in Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Maynaguri (tehsildar office) and 19.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Dharmapur is the gram panchayat of Penchahahi village.
Penchahahi has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Penchahahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penchahahi is 307561. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735307. Maynaguri is nearest town to Penchahahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Penchahahi
Below is a concise population overview of Penchahahi 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 | 4,848 | 2,502 | 2,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 314 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,597 | 1,856 | 1,741 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,168 | 1,769 | 1,399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,680 | 733 | 947 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penchahahi village:
- The total population of Penchahahi village is around 4,848, including approximately 2,502 males and 2,346 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 580 children aged 0–6 years in Penchahahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Penchahahi village has 3,597 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Penchahahi village is about 65.35%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 59.63%.
- There are around 1,202 households in Penchahahi village.
Connectivity of Penchahahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penchahahi. As per the 2011 stats, Penchahahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penchahahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Penchahahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penchahahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penchahahi
- Where is Penchahahi located?
- Penchahahi village is situated in Maynaguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penchahahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penchahahi is Dharmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penchahahi?
- The pincode of Penchahahi is 735307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penchahahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penchahahi is 4,848, with 2,502 males and 2,346 females.
- How many households are there in Penchahahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penchahahi village has a total of 1,202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penchahahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penchahahi is 65.35%. The male literacy rate is 70.70%, while the female literacy rate is 59.63%.