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.

Here you can discover what makes Panshila unique in its vibrant Barasat I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Panshila’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 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.

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Population of Panshila

According to the 2011 Census, Panshila has a total population of about 2,656, with approximately 1,414 males and 1,242 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 450 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.14%, with male literacy at about 74.75% and female literacy near 69.16%. There are around 589 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panshila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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