# Gar Panchkot Village, Neturia, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Neturia, Puruliya 

# Gar Panchkot

Gar Panchkot is a village in Neturia sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,415 people in 230 households**, the 15th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,415people (2011)
- 230households
- 57.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gar Panchkot

Of every 100 households in Gar Panchkot in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gar Panchkot · ■ Neturia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**66%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****17%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Gar Panchkot?

■ Gar Panchkot · ■ Neturia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**967

Working population ****39.6%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 39.7% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 195 (35%) · **■** Marginal 312 (56%)

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 Neturia

- Bhurkunrabari1,514 people
- Inganpur1,492 people
- Heddi1,478 people
- Kelyasota1,448 people
- Gobag1,395 people
- Naragarya1,365 people
- Puapur1,290 people
- Simuliya1,266 people

[All 123 villages in Neturia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/neturia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gar Panchkot?1,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gar Panchkot in?Puruliya district (Neturia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gar Panchkot?57.8% (Census 2011)