Panchghara পাঁচঘড়া |
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Census Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°44′08″N 88°16′03″E / 22.7356°N 88.2675°ECoordinates: 22°44′08″N 88°16′03″E / 22.7356°N 88.2675°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,428 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Serampore |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chanditala |
Website | wb |
Panchghara (Bengali: পাঁচঘড়া ) is a census town and a gram panchayat in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located in Chanditala–II block in Srirampore subdivision and is served by Chanditala police station.
Panchghara is located at 22°44′08″N 88°16′03″E / 22.7356°N 88.2675°E . It is located in the Chanditall–II community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district.Chanditala police station serves this town.
As per 2011 Census of India Panchghara had a total population of 8,428 of which 4,168 (49%) were males and 4,260 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 916. The total number of literates in Panchghara was 5,810 (77.34 % of the population over 6 years).
Nearest railway station Janai Road is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.
Panchghara P.S. High School Management : Dept. of Education, Village Name : Panchghara-x, Category : U. Primary & Sec. Type Of School : Co-Educational