Panshila
Panshila is a village located in Barasat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Jagulia (tehsildar office) and 13.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kotra is the gram panchayat of Panshila village.
Panshila has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Panshila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panshila is 323201. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743294. Barasat is nearest town to Panshila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panshila 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 Deganga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panshila
Population of Panshila
Below is a concise population overview of Panshila 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 | 2,656 | 1,414 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 164 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 235 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,916 | 1,057 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 357 | 383 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panshila village:
- The total population of Panshila village is around 2,656, including approximately 1,414 males and 1,242 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Panshila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panshila village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panshila village is about 72.14%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 69.16%.
- There are around 589 households in Panshila village.
Connectivity of Panshila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panshila. As per the 2011 stats, Panshila 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 Panshila
Knowing the nearby villages of Panshila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panshila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panshila
- Where is Panshila located?
- Panshila village is situated in Barasat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panshila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panshila is Kotra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panshila?
- The pincode of Panshila is 743294, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panshila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panshila is 2,656, with 1,414 males and 1,242 females.
- How many households are there in Panshila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panshila village has a total of 589 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panshila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panshila is 72.14%. The male literacy rate is 74.75%, while the female literacy rate is 69.16%.