Panchgachhia

Panchgachhia is a village located in Suti I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Ahiran are the district & sub-district headquarters of Panchgachhia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nurpur is the gram panchayat of Panchgachhia village.

Panchgachhia has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Panchgachhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchgachhia is 313919. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742223. Aurangabad is nearest town to Panchgachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Panchgachhia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raghunathganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Panchgachhia

Below is a concise population overview of Panchgachhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 766 394 372
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 69 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 230 116 114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 408 230 178
Illiterate Population 358 164 194

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchgachhia village:

  • The total population of Panchgachhia village is around 766, including approximately 394 males and 372 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Panchgachhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Panchgachhia village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Panchgachhia village is about 53.26%, with male literacy at 58.38% and female literacy at 47.85%.
  • There are around 160 households in Panchgachhia village.

Connectivity of Panchgachhia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchgachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Panchgachhia 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Panchgachhia

Knowing the nearby villages of Panchgachhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchgachhia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panchgachhia

Where is Panchgachhia located?
Panchgachhia village is situated in Suti I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchgachhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchgachhia is Nurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panchgachhia?
The pincode of Panchgachhia is 742223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panchgachhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchgachhia is 766, with 394 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Panchgachhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panchgachhia village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchgachhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchgachhia is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 58.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.85%.