Panchghora
Panchghora is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 30.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Harinarayanpur is the gram panchayat of Panchghora village.
Panchghora has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Panchghora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchghora is 334914. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743372. Joynagar is nearest town to Panchghora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchghora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Panchghora
Below is a concise population overview of Panchghora 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 | 2,689 | 1,383 | 1,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 172 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,080 | 551 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,813 | 989 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 394 | 482 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchghora village:
- The total population of Panchghora village is around 2,689, including approximately 1,383 males and 1,306 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 318 children aged 0–6 years in Panchghora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panchghora village has 1,080 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Panchghora village is about 67.42%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 63.09%.
- There are around 593 households in Panchghora village.
Connectivity of Panchghora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchghora. As per the 2011 stats, Panchghora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchghora
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchghora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchghora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchghora
- Where is Panchghora located?
- Panchghora village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchghora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchghora is Harinarayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchghora?
- The pincode of Panchghora is 743372, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchghora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchghora is 2,689, with 1,383 males and 1,306 females.
- How many households are there in Panchghora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchghora village has a total of 593 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchghora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchghora is 67.42%. The male literacy rate is 71.51%, while the female literacy rate is 63.09%.