Panchla
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Panchla | |
State - District(s) |
West Bengal - Haora |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 7 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
22,087 - |
Panchla is a census town in Haora district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
[edit] Geography
Panchla is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Panchla had a population of 22,087. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Panchla has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 58%. In Panchla, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.