# Panchdimti Village, Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Panchdimti

Panchdimti is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,337 people in 1,715 households**, the 9th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 9,337people (2011)
- 1,715households
- 43.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Panchdimti

Of every 100 households in Panchdimti in 2011, 7 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchdimti · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**62%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**40%

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 Panchdimti?

■ Panchdimti · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**967

Working population ****27.4%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 33.8% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 613 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 943 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 331 (13%) · **■** Marginal 666 (26%)

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 Islampur

- Bhojpur11,055 people
- Barakhanti9,617 people
- Kuchila9,549 people
- Dhantola9,503 people
- Chaprajhar7,773 people
- Paschim Pachhurasia7,318 people
- Jagatagaon6,671 people
- Birnakundi6,114 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panchdimti?9,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchdimti in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Panchdimti?43.5% (Census 2011)