# Panchagharia Village, Amdanga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Amdanga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Panchagharia

Panchagharia is a village in Amdanga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,715 people in 590 households**, the 25th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 2,715people (2011)
- 590households
- 77.0%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchagharia

Of every 100 households in Panchagharia in 2011, 48 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Panchagharia · ■ Amdanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**18%

Tap water ****18%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**91%

Use banking services ****55%**

**50%

Television ****11%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Panchagharia?

■ Panchagharia · ■ Amdanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**969

Working population ****26.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 74.3% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (35%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 224 (31%) · **■** Marginal 125 (17%)

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 Amdanga

- Kanchiara2,884 people
- Madhabpur2,834 people
- Tababeria2,815 people
- Chharuhat2,768 people
- Ratanpur2,697 people
- Napara2,661 people
- Rahana2,604 people
- Kuchiapara2,579 people

[All 80 villages in Amdanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/amdanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchagharia?2,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchagharia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Amdanga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchagharia?77.0% (Census 2011)