Panchpota
Panchpota is a village located in Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Debagram (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Faridpur is the gram panchayat of Panchpota village.
Here you can discover what makes Panchpota unique in its vibrant Kaliganj-Nadia region. You’ll see Panchpota’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 Panchpota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchpota is 321385. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741153. Katwa is nearest town to Panchpota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchpota 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 Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchpota
Population of Panchpota
According to the 2011 Census, Panchpota has a total population of about 664, with approximately 342 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.22%, with male literacy at about 70.47% and female literacy near 65.84%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchpota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 117 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 241 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 101 | 110 |
Connectivity of Panchpota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchpota. As per the 2011 stats, Panchpota 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchpota
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchpota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchpota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchpota
- Where is Panchpota located?
- Panchpota village is situated in Kaliganj Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchpota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchpota is Faridpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchpota?
- The pincode of Panchpota is 741153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchpota is 664, with 342 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Panchpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchpota village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchpota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchpota is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.47%, while the female literacy rate is 65.84%.