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Pānchla, India

West Bengal · 🇮🇳 India

Pānchla is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 23,526. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
23,526 Population
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
57.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population23,526
Median Age28.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population23,526
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates22.5367°, 88.1379°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation57.5 inches (1,460 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Pānchla a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pānchla receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Pānchla offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pānchla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Pānchla has a population of 23,526. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

23,526
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Pānchla vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pānchla vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pānchla is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pānchla vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pānchla, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Pānchla vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Pānchla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall57.5 inches
51% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates22.5367°N, 88.1379°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
March 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.8 in
May 87°F (31°C) 4.2 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 9.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.0 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.5 in
September 84°F (29°C) 10.6 in
October 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest

Pānchla has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 67°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.0") and December the driest (0.1").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Pānchla

What is the population of Pānchla?

Pānchla has a population of 23,526 residents and is located in India.. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Pānchla expensive to live in?

Pānchla is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Pānchla?

Pānchla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Pānchla?

Pānchla has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pānchla?

34.4% of adults in Pānchla hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pānchla?

The obesity rate in Pānchla is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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