Panchgechhya

Panchgechhya is a village located in Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Basantia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Panchgechhya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sarada is the gram panchayat of Panchgechhya village.

Panchgechhya has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Panchgechhya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchgechhya is 346310. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Panchgechhya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Panchgechhya

Below is a concise population overview of Panchgechhya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 775 387 388
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 37 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 100 44 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 645 339 306
Illiterate Population 130 48 82

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchgechhya village:

  • The total population of Panchgechhya village is around 775, including approximately 387 males and 388 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Panchgechhya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Panchgechhya village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Panchgechhya village is about 83.23%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 78.87%.
  • There are around 163 households in Panchgechhya village.

Connectivity of Panchgechhya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchgechhya. As per the 2011 stats, Panchgechhya 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Panchgechhya

Knowing the nearby villages of Panchgechhya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchgechhya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panchgechhya

Where is Panchgechhya located?
Panchgechhya village is situated in Deshopran Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchgechhya?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchgechhya is Sarada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panchgechhya?
The pincode of Panchgechhya is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panchgechhya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchgechhya is 775, with 387 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Panchgechhya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panchgechhya village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchgechhya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchgechhya is 83.23%. The male literacy rate is 87.60%, while the female literacy rate is 78.87%.