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Penchara Village Details

Penchara is a Village in Puncha Block , Purulia district and West Bengal State. Penchara village Pin code is 723101. Penchara Village Total population is 2614 and number of houses are 467. Female Population is 48.6%. Village literacy rate is 58.5% and the Female Literacy rate is 22.3%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2614
Total No of Houses	467
Female Population %	48.6 % ( 1270)
Total Literacy rate %	58.5 % ( 1528)
Female Literacy rate	22.3 % ( 582)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	11.1 % ( 290)
Scheduled Caste Population %	9.4 % ( 246)
Working Population %	57.9 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	366
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	48.6 % ( 178)

Location and Administration

Penchara Total area is 333.87 hectares, Forest area is 35 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 52.84 hectares,Total irrigated area is 124.24 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 120.24 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Dorodih. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Raghunathpur. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt Polytechnic College are in Purulia.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy, Wheat and Vegitable are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 124.24 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 4 hectares and from Rain water 120.24 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well and Hand Pump are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Kuccha Road is other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Weekly Haat/santha is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 14 hour power supply in summer and 15 hour power supply in winter, Daily News Paper is the other amenities in the village.