Panchgerya Village Overview
Panchgerya is a village in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Balichak is the tehsil headquarters, while Midnapur is the district headquarters for Panchgerya village. As per available records (2009), Khanamohan is the Gram Panchayat for Panchgerya village.
The sections below provide essential information about Panchgerya village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchgerya is 342310. The village covers a geographical area of 57.87 hectares and has a pincode of 721126. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Panchgerya
Population & Demographics of Panchgerya
This section provides population and demographic details of Panchgerya village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 264 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 79 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 216 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 48 | 70 |
Key population details of Panchgerya village are given below:
- Panchgerya village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 537, including approximately 264 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 89 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 174 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Panchgerya village is high, with a literacy rate of about 78.03%.
- There are around 123 households in Panchgerya village.
Transport & Connectivity of Panchgerya
Transport facilities help residents of Panchgerya village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchgerya
The following villages are located close to Panchgerya and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchgerya
- Where is Panchgerya located?
- Panchgerya village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchgerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchgerya is Khanamohan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Panchgerya?
- The pincode of Panchgerya is 721126.
- What is the population of Panchgerya?
- Panchgerya has a total population of 537, including 264 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Panchgerya?
- There are 123 households in Panchgerya.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchgerya?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchgerya is 78.03%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 74.36%.