# Purbba Panisala Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Purbba Panisala

Purbba Panisala is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 76 households**, the 104th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 287people (2011)
- 76households
- 61.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Panisala

Of every 100 households in Purbba Panisala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purbba Panisala · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Purbba Panisala?

■ Purbba Panisala · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**930

Working population ****42.5%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 52.8% for women. 66% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (41%) · **■** Other work 25 (20%) · **■** Marginal 25 (20%)

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 Mekliganj

- Chhota Fulkar Dabri Bajejama306 people
- Chhota Nijtaraf304 people
- Chhota Jikabari290 people
- Buraburi Patchhara289 people
- Uttar Nijtaraf280 people
- Lotamari273 people
- Purba Bajejama Kuchlibari272 people
- Buraburi Dewanabas270 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Panisala?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Panisala in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Panisala?61.9% (Census 2011)