Panchgerya
Panchgerya is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Panchgerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhaneswarpur is the gram panchayat of Panchgerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Panchgerya unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Panchgerya’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 Panchgerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchgerya is 342630. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Panchgerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Panchgerya
Population of Panchgerya
According to the 2011 Census, Panchgerya has a total population of about 674, with approximately 331 males and 343 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 60.64%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchgerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 331 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 255 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 76 | 135 |
Connectivity of Panchgerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchgerya. As per the 2011 stats, Panchgerya 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 Panchgerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchgerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchgerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchgerya
Where is Panchgerya located?
Panchgerya village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchgerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchgerya is Dhaneswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panchgerya?
The pincode of Panchgerya is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panchgerya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchgerya is 674, with 331 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Panchgerya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panchgerya village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchgerya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchgerya is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 60.64%.