Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Penchara
Penchara is a rural settlement in Puncha, Puruliya, West Bengal. It has a population of 2,614 in about 467 households (avg size: 5.6). Approximate literacy: 58.45%.
Population of Penchara
| Population (Total) | 2,614 |
| Male | 1,344 |
| Female | 1,270 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 366 |
| Households | 467 |
| Literate persons | 1,528 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,086 |
| Total workers | 1,514 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 945 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 58.45% |
| SC population | 246 |
| ST population | 290 |
Connectivity of Penchara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penchara. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Penchara is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Penchara on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penchara
What is the population of Penchara?
2,614 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Penchara?
58.45%
What is the gender ratio in Penchara?
945 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Penchara?
467 households (avg size 5.6)
What facilities are available in Penchara?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Puncha (123,855), Puncha (123,855), Puncha (5,404), Pirra (4,049), Chandra (3,884), Kenda (3,803), Jambad (3,776), Lapara (3,267), Badra (3,082), Kuruktopa (2,964)
Is Penchara rural or urban?
Rural