# Panakua Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Panakua

Panakua is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,793 people in 807 households**, the 13th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 3,793people (2011)
- 807households
- 78.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panakua

Of every 100 households in Panakua in 2011, 30 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Panakua · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**44%

Tap water ****23%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****23%**

**36%

Television ****24%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Panakua?

■ Panakua · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**77.7%

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

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**954

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 70.3% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 156 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (19%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 516 (39%) · **■** Marginal 362 (28%)

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 Bishnupur - I

- Keoradanga4,205 people
- Gandhabaduli4,194 people
- Khariberia4,007 people
- Bhandaria3,883 people
- Alipore3,783 people
- Doultabad3,649 people
- Dosatina3,385 people
- Gangarai3,316 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panakua?3,793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panakua in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panakua?78.1% (Census 2011)