Paraj
About Paraj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paraj village is 319908. Paraj village is located in Galsi I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Paraj village. As per 2009 stats, Paraj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 942.27 hectares. Paraj has a total population of 5,560 peoples, out of which male population is 2,852 while female population is 2,708. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paraj village is 69.03% out of which 72.97% males and 64.88% females are literate. There are about 1,293 houses in paraj village. Pincode of paraj village locality is 713403.
Burdwan is nearest town to paraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Paraj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,560 | 2,852 | 2,708 |
| Literate Population | 3,838 | 2,081 | 1,757 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,722 | 771 | 951 |
Connectivity of Paraj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraj
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraj
Where is Paraj located?
Paraj village is situated in Galsi I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraj?
Paraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paraj?
The pincode of Paraj is 713403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraj is 5,560, with 2,852 males and 2,708 females.
How many households are there in Paraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paraj village has a total of 1,293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraj is 69.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.