Block / Subdivision → Puncha
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penchara village is 331109. Penchara village is located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 23.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Panipathar is the gram panchayat of Penchara village.
The total geographical area of village is 492.44 hectares. Penchara has a total population of 2,614 peoples, out of which male population is 1,344 while female population is 1,270. Literacy rate of penchara village is 58.45% out of which 70.39% males and 45.83% females are literate. There are about 467 houses in penchara village. Pincode of penchara village locality is 723101.
Puruliya is nearest town to penchara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,614 | 1,344 | 1,270 |
| Literate Population | 1,528 | 946 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 398 | 688 |
| Penchara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Panipathar |
| Block / Subdivision : | Puncha |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723101 |
| Area : | 492.44 hectares |
| Population : | 2,614 |
| Households : | 467 |
| Nearest Town : | Puruliya (24 km) |
| Villages in Panipathar Gram Panchayat | |
| Beranakhi | Bhatamdi |
| Darodi | Gargatbahal |
| Kalipur | Katrahi |
| Kuchung | Makarka |
| Negurya | Palma |
| Panipathar | Penchara |
| Pratappur | Punura |
| Rolabad | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Puncha |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.