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About Panchgerya Village

Panchgerya is a mid sized village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 331 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchgerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchgerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721140
Area (hectares) 124.83 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 331
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchgerya compares

By the 2011 count Panchgerya is the 95th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 124.83 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Panchgerya

Panchgerya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panchgerya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naya, Nungodar, Paikar Raut Chak and Paikchak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Panchgerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchgerya village had a population of 674. That makes it the 95th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Panchgerya village has 331 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchgerya has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Panchgerya is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchgerya covers 124.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchgerya falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panchgerya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panchgerya.

Panchgerya is in Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Panchgerya today is likely to be higher.

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