# Panchkhea Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Panchkhea

Panchkhea is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **614 people in 148 households**, the 93rd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 614people (2011)
- 148households
- 82.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchkhea

Of every 100 households in Panchkhea in 2011, 40 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Panchkhea · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**50%

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

**52%

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

**43%

Tap water ****12%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**74%

Use banking services ****16%**

**39%

Television ****38%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Panchkhea?

■ Panchkhea · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**973

Working population ****37.8%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 74.4% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 55 (24%) · **■** Marginal 94 (41%)

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 Memari - I

- Brahmanpara706 people
- Hatbaksa688 people
- Kabirpur656 people
- Chhota Dhamas629 people
- Kamalpur599 people
- Patra580 people
- Sitarambati555 people
- Purbba Kasiara546 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchkhea?614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchkhea in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchkhea?82.0% (Census 2011)