# Panchgachhia Village, Suti - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Suti - I, Murshidabad 

# Panchgachhia

Panchgachhia is a village in Suti - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **766 people in 160 households**, the 37th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 766people (2011)
- 160households
- 64.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchgachhia

Of every 100 households in Panchgachhia in 2011, 32 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Panchgachhia · ■ Suti - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**87%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**47%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Panchgachhia?

■ Panchgachhia · ■ Suti - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**948

Working population ****43.7%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 57.2% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (10%) · **■** Household industry 70 (21%) · **■** Other work 41 (12%) · **■** Marginal 187 (56%)

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 Suti - I

- Arazi Gotha1,029 people
- Aluani982 people
- Najirpur870 people
- Hosenpur851 people
- Atpalgachhi673 people
- Bhelian622 people
- Arazi Gorsa566 people
- Panchigachhi518 people

[All 58 villages in Suti - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/suti-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchgachhia?766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchgachhia in?Murshidabad district (Suti - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchgachhia?64.2% (Census 2011)