# Panagar Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Panagar

Panagar is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,510 people in 1,249 households**, the 1st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 5,510people (2011)
- 1,249households
- 78.9%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panagar

Of every 100 households in Panagar in 2011, 71 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Panagar · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**68%

Tap water ****45%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**70%

Use banking services ****81%**

**68%

Television ****43%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Panagar?

■ Panagar · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**976

Working population ****39.3%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 73.1% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 493 (23%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,012 (47%) · **■** Marginal 599 (28%)

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 Kanksa

- Basudha5,166 people
- Ijjatganj4,085 people
- Shilampur3,968 people
- Birudiha3,377 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panagar?5,510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panagar in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panagar?78.9% (Census 2011)