Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
# Panchpara

Panchpara is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,030 people in 268 households, the 47th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 1,030 people (2011)
- 268 households
- 76.4% literacy
- 954 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchpara

Of every 100 households in Panchpara in 2011, 2 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchpara · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 46%
- Toilet within the home 65% 49%
- No toilet (open defecation) 35% 50%
- Tap water 6% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 11% 42%
- Television 7% 16%
- Mobile phone 12% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 26%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Panchpara?

■ Panchpara · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.4% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1018 970
- Working population 41.2% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 67.2% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 150 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 232 (55%) · ■ Household industry 10 (2%) · ■ Other work 16 (4%) · ■ Marginal 16 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kharagpur - II
- Satrangi 1,048 people
- Kanyta 1,037 people
- Kandarpapur 1,034 people
- Chakturia 1,030 people
- Digra 990 people
- Chaupanya 987 people
- Ambigere 977 people
- Baragere 977 people

All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II

## Other places named Panchpara
- Panchpara · Town, Haora · 19,283 people
- Panch Para · Village, Patrasayer, Bankura · 2,106 people
- Panchpara · Village, Labpur, Birbhum · 2,074 people
- Panchpara · Village, Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas · 1,470 people
- Panchpara · Village, Balagarh, Hugli · 1,190 people
- Panchpara · Village, Pandua, Hugli · 1,164 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Panchpara? 1,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchpara in? Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchpara? 76.4% (Census 2011)

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