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Panchanagar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Panchanagar is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 104 families residing. The Panchanagar village has population of 499 of which 222 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 13.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchanagar village is 1248 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchanagar as per census is 865, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panchanagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchanagar village was 66.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panchanagar Male literacy stands at 72.97 % while female literacy rate was 60.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Panchanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Panchanagar village.

Panchanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 499 222 277
Child (0-6) 69 37 32
Schedule Caste 215 91 124
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 66.05 % 72.97 % 60.82 %
Total Workers 323 143 180
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 104 37 67

Caste Factor

In Panchanagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Panchanagar village.

Work Profile

In Panchanagar village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 67.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.