Penchara
About Penchara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penchara village is 332221. Penchara village is located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bari Jagda is the gram panchayat of Penchara village.
The total geographical area of village is 237.69 hectares. Penchara has a total population of 1,083 peoples, out of which male population is 554 while female population is 529. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penchara village is 49.49% out of which 59.75% males and 38.75% females are literate. There are about 228 houses in penchara village. Pincode of penchara village locality is 723131.
Purulia is nearest town to penchara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
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Population of Penchara
The population details of Penchara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 554 | 529 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 331 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 223 | 324 |
Connectivity of Penchara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penchara
Where is Penchara located?
Penchara village is situated in Manbazar Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penchara?
The Gram Panchayat of Penchara is Bari Jagda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penchara?
The pincode of Penchara is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penchara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penchara is 1,083, with 554 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Penchara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penchara village has a total of 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penchara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penchara is 49.49%. The male literacy rate is 59.75%, while the female literacy rate is 38.75%.