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Panichiara Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Panichiara is a large village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 475 families residing. The Panichiara village has population of 2177 of which 1132 are males while 1045 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panichiara village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panichiara village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panichiara as per census is 819, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panichiara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panichiara village was 90.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panichiara Male literacy stands at 94.84 % while female literacy rate was 85.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Panichiara 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 Panichiara village.

Panichiara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 475 - -
Population 2,177 1,132 1,045
Child (0-6) 262 144 118
Schedule Caste 250 122 128
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.13 % 94.84 % 85.11 %
Total Workers 1,171 720 451
Main Worker 618 - -
Marginal Worker 553 177 376

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.48 % of total population in Panichiara village. The village Panichiara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Panichiara village out of total population, 1171 were engaged in work activities. 52.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1171 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.