# Panchuria Village, Barasat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Panchuria

Panchuria is a village in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,643 people in 352 households**, the 45th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,643people (2011)
- 352households
- 82.0%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchuria

Of every 100 households in Panchuria in 2011, 3 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchuria · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**15%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**53%

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

**10%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****36%**

**46%

Television ****2%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Panchuria?

■ Panchuria · ■ Barasat - I rural average

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

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**940

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 78.9% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (13%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 273 (54%) · **■** Marginal 107 (21%)

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 Barasat - I

- Dogachhia1,948 people
- Tentulia1,823 people
- Algaria1,804 people
- Chak Dwarakpur1,792 people
- Babpur1,601 people
- Mathgram1,493 people
- Kotra1,472 people
- Daspuldanga1,457 people

[All 70 villages in Barasat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchuria?1,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchuria in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchuria?82.0% (Census 2011)