Panch Mahar
Panch Mahar is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Panch Mahar village. As per 2009 stats, Jara is the gram panchayat of Panch Mahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Panch Mahar unique in its vibrant Chandrakona I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Panch Mahar’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 Panch Mahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panch Mahar is 337428. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721242. Ramjibanpur is nearest town to Panch Mahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Panch Mahar
Population of Panch Mahar
According to the 2011 Census, Panch Mahar has a total population of about 485, with approximately 256 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 442 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.27%, with male literacy at about 86.33% and female literacy near 77.73%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panch Mahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 256 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 236 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 399 | 221 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Connectivity of Panch Mahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panch Mahar. As per the 2011 stats, Panch Mahar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panch Mahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Panch Mahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panch Mahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panch Mahar
- Where is Panch Mahar located?
- Panch Mahar village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panch Mahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panch Mahar is Jara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panch Mahar?
- The pincode of Panch Mahar is 721242, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panch Mahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panch Mahar is 485, with 256 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Panch Mahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panch Mahar village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panch Mahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panch Mahar is 82.27%. The male literacy rate is 86.33%, while the female literacy rate is 77.73%.