Paratpur

Paratpur is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jashpur is the gram panchayat of Paratpur village.

Paratpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paratpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paratpur is 318261. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Paratpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paratpur 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Paratpur

Below is a concise population overview of Paratpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paratpur village:

• The total population of Paratpur village is around 822, including approximately 421 males and 401 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Paratpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Paratpur village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Paratpur village is about 54.50%, with male literacy at 61.28% and female literacy at 47.38%.
• There are around 184 households in Paratpur village.

Connectivity of Paratpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paratpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paratpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Paratpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Paratpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paratpur.

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