# Panjkona Village, Indus, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Panjkona

Panjkona is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 212 households**, the 67th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 970people (2011)
- 212households
- 72.9%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panjkona

Of every 100 households in Panjkona in 2011, 55 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panjkona · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****50%**

**39%

Television ****30%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Panjkona?

■ Panjkona · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**964

Working population ****39.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 67.7% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (22%) · **■** Marginal 79 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Indus

- Maurui994 people
- Bhagabanbati984 people
- Sahisnara976 people
- Fatepur973 people
- Banki965 people
- Jashdighi948 people
- Thakurni Pushkarini941 people
- Bagalpur916 people

[All 131 villages in Indus](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indus/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panjkona?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panjkona in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panjkona?72.9% (Census 2011)