Panchkahalia
Panchkahalia is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Panchkahalia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shashrha is the gram panchayat of Panchkahalia village.
Panchkahalia has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Panchkahalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchkahalia is 340665. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Baripada is nearest town to Panchkahalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Panchkahalia
Below is a concise population overview of Panchkahalia 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 | 1,562 | 798 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 118 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 322 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 404 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 394 | 456 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchkahalia village:
- The total population of Panchkahalia village is around 1,562, including approximately 798 males and 764 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Panchkahalia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panchkahalia village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 638 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panchkahalia village is about 45.58%, with male literacy at 50.63% and female literacy at 40.31%.
- There are around 307 households in Panchkahalia village.
Connectivity of Panchkahalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchkahalia. As per the 2011 stats, Panchkahalia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchkahalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchkahalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchkahalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchkahalia
- Where is Panchkahalia located?
- Panchkahalia village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchkahalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchkahalia is Shashrha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchkahalia?
- The pincode of Panchkahalia is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchkahalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchkahalia is 1,562, with 798 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Panchkahalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchkahalia village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchkahalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchkahalia is 45.58%. The male literacy rate is 50.63%, while the female literacy rate is 40.31%.