Panchla Population
As per the 2011 Census, Panchla Tehsil has a population of 2.52 Lac (2,51,930) with 1.29 Lac (1,29,160) males and 1.23 Lac (1,22,770) females.The sex ratio in Panchla is 951, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Panchla Tehsil is 32.04 k (32,043) which is 12.72% of Panchla Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Panchla Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Panchla Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Haora District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Panchla Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Panchla Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.74 Lac (2,74,242), indicating a 8.86% increased from Panchla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.40 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.35 Lac.
Panchla Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Panchla Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.76 Lac (2,75,558), projecting a 9.38% increased from Panchla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.40 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.35 Lac.
Panchla Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Panchla Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.34 Lac (1,34,061), accounting for 53.21% of the Panchla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 68.60 k (68,601), and the Hindu female population is around 65.46 k (65,460).
Panchla Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Panchla Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.17 Lac (1,17,444), accounting for 46.62% of the Panchla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 60.29 k (60,286), and the Muslim female population is around 57.16 k (57,158).
Panchla Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,34,061 | 53.21% |
| Muslim | 1,17,444 | 46.62% |
| Religion not stated | 269 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 98 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 18 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 18 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 13 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 9 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPanchla Urban Population
The Urban population of Panchla Tehsil is 2.09 Lac (2,08,843), with 1.07 Lac (1,07,013) being males and 1.02 Lac (1,01,830) being females, making up 82.9% of the Panchla total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Panchla Rural Population
The Rural population of Panchla Tehsil is 43.09 k (43,087), with 22.15 k (22,147) being males and 20.94 k (20,940) being females, making up 17.1% of the Panchla total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Panchla Literacy Rate
Panchla Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.98% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Panchla Tehsil is 82.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Panchla Tehsil is 74.91 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Panchla Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.17%, while in the rural regions of Panchla Tehsil, it is around 78.03%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Panchla
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.98 | 82.82 | 74.91 |
| Urban Area | 79.17 | 83.07 | 75.05 |
| Rural Area | 78.03 | 81.62 | 74.24 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Panchla
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79.38 | 83.84 | 74.68 |
| Muslim | 78.49 | 81.6 | 75.21 |
| Religion not stated | 77.92 | 82.25 | 66.13 |
| Christian | 83.13 | 86.49 | 80.43 |
Panchla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Panchla Tehsil is 44.48 k (44,475) with 22.71 k (22,705) males and 21.77 k (21,770) females, which is 17.65% of Panchla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Panchla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Panchla Tehsil is 75 (75) with 45 (45) males and 30 (30) females, which is 0.03% of Panchla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 667 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Panchla
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 |
| Urban Area | 952 |
| Rural Area | 946 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Panchla
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 955 |
| Muslim | 949 |
| Religion not stated | 424 |
| Christian | 1131 |
Panchla Area & Households
The Total Area of Panchla Tehsil is 73.72 Square KM, with a population density of 3,418 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Panchla Tehsil are 20 and the Total Number of Villages in Panchla Tehsil are 13.The Total Number of households in Panchla Tehsil are 50.59 k(50,585).
Panchla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Panchla Tehsil, there are about 1.02 Lac (1,01,780) workers, making up nearly 40.4% of the Panchla Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 77.65 k (77,646) are male workers, and about 24.13 k (24,134) are female workers.
Panchla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.74 Lac (2,74,242) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.76 Lac (2,75,558) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.77 Lac (2,76,635) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.78 Lac (2,77,538) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.78 Lac (2,78,442) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.79 Lac (2,79,346) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.80 Lac (2,80,249) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.81 Lac (2,80,870) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.81 Lac (2,81,290) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.82 Lac (2,81,711) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.82 Lac (2,82,131) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.83 Lac (2,82,551) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.83 Lac (2,82,969) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Panchla Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.83 Lac (2,82,969), with a male population of 1.43 Lac (1,43,119) and a female population of 1.40 Lac (1,39,853). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Panchla Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.