Panchami
Panchami is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Panchami village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sapdhara is the gram panchayat of Panchami village.
Panchami 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 Panchami
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchami is 339852. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Panchami village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Panchami village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Panchami
Below is a concise population overview of Panchami 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 | 570 | 291 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 120 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 193 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 98 | 154 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchami village:
- The total population of Panchami village is around 570, including approximately 291 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Panchami village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panchami village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 253 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panchami village is about 55.79%, with male literacy at 66.32% and female literacy at 44.80%.
- There are around 139 households in Panchami village.
Connectivity of Panchami
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchami. As per the 2011 stats, Panchami had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchami
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchami helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchami.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchami
- Where is Panchami located?
- Panchami village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchami?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchami is Sapdhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchami?
- The pincode of Panchami is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchami as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchami is 570, with 291 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Panchami as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchami village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchami as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchami is 55.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.80%.