# Panchkatia Village, Beldanga - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Panchkatia

Panchkatia is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 208 households**, the 56th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 862people (2011)
- 208households
- 89.0%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchkatia

Of every 100 households in Panchkatia in 2011, 80 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchkatia · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**93%

Use banking services ****42%**

**24%

Television ****42%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Panchkatia?

■ Panchkatia · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1185**

**968

Working population ****36.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 83.0% for women. 64% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (54%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%)

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 Beldanga - II

- Ismalipur1,341 people
- Arazi Jaykrishnapur1,207 people
- Alikpur972 people
- Saharbati889 people
- Nagar833 people
- Jagamohanpur787 people
- Santoshpur645 people
- Mashimpur Diar412 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchkatia?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchkatia in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchkatia?89.0% (Census 2011)