# Panchyar Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Panchyar

Panchyar is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,610 people in 378 households**, the 19th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,610people (2011)
- 378households
- 90.1%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchyar

Of every 100 households in Panchyar in 2011, 26 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Panchyar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**41%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Panchyar?

■ Panchyar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**955

Working population ****40.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 86.8% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 270 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (32%) · **■** Household industry 46 (7%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 97 (15%)

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 Keshiary

- Ghritagram2,004 people
- Haji Pur1,866 people
- Jhareswarpur1,804 people
- Singai Jamona1,719 people
- Kulasini1,603 people
- Kalabani1,537 people
- Pacha Khali1,533 people
- Barida1,481 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchyar?1,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchyar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchyar?90.1% (Census 2011)