Paschim Para
Paschim Para is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Paschim Para village. As per 2009 stats, Balsi Ii is the gram panchayat of Paschim Para village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Para unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Paschim Para’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paschim Para
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Para is 327638. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Paschim Para village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paschim Para village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paschim Para
Population of Paschim Para
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Para has a total population of about 2,782, with approximately 1,427 males and 1,355 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,256 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.61%, with male literacy at about 68.04% and female literacy near 54.83%. There are around 658 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Para's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,782 | 1,427 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 161 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,256 | 643 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 971 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 456 | 612 |
Connectivity of Paschim Para
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Para. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Para had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Para
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Para helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Para.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Para
- Where is Paschim Para located?
- Paschim Para village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Para?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Para is Balsi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Para?
- The pincode of Paschim Para is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Para as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Para is 2,782, with 1,427 males and 1,355 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Para as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Para village has a total of 658 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Para as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Para is 61.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.04%, while the female literacy rate is 54.83%.