# Panchkahalia Village, Gopiballavpur - I – Population

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Village · Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Panchkahalia

Panchkahalia is a village in Gopiballavpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 307 households**, the 8th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 307households
- 52.5%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchkahalia

Of every 100 households in Panchkahalia in 2011, 70 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchkahalia · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**52%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Panchkahalia?

■ Panchkahalia · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**953

Working population ****40.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 45.5% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (58%) · **■** Other work 156 (24%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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 Gopiballavpur - I

- Alampur Pirasimul2,862 people
- Bakra1,909 people
- Chhahazari Humtia1,889 people
- Dharam Pur1,651 people
- Chhahazari Tikaitpur1,471 people
- Asaneswar1,458 people
- Kendugerya1,401 people
- Satma1,390 people

[All 216 villages in Gopiballavpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchkahalia?1,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchkahalia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchkahalia?52.5% (Census 2011)