# Upar Panchmahuli Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Upar Panchmahuli

Upar Panchmahuli is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **588 people in 114 households**, the 114th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 588people (2011)
- 114households
- 55.7%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Upar Panchmahuli

Of every 100 households in Upar Panchmahuli in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Upar Panchmahuli · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****46%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Upar Panchmahuli?

■ Upar Panchmahuli · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**937

Working population ****47.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 46.6% for women. 50% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (6%) · **■** Marginal 256 (92%)

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 Kashipur

- Majuramura618 people
- Baykara615 people
- Haridi612 people
- Agrabad610 people
- Jhariatdi585 people
- Kaliada578 people
- Jibanpur575 people
- Kashidi569 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Upar Panchmahuli?588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upar Panchmahuli in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Upar Panchmahuli?55.7% (Census 2011)