Prachandapur
Prachandapur is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 30.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Mollarpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Prachandapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Prachandapur unique in its vibrant Mayureswar I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Prachandapur’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 Prachandapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prachandapur is 316522. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731216. Rampurhat is nearest town to Prachandapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Prachandapur
Population of Prachandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Prachandapur has a total population of about 2,961, with approximately 1,482 males and 1,479 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 577 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.60%, with male literacy at about 64.04% and female literacy near 53.14%. There are around 698 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Prachandapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,961 | 1,482 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 210 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 302 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 949 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 533 | 693 |
Connectivity of Prachandapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prachandapur. As per the 2011 stats, Prachandapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Prachandapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Prachandapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prachandapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prachandapur
- Where is Prachandapur located?
- Prachandapur village is situated in Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prachandapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Prachandapur is Mollarpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Prachandapur?
- The pincode of Prachandapur is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prachandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prachandapur is 2,961, with 1,482 males and 1,479 females.
- How many households are there in Prachandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prachandapur village has a total of 698 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prachandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prachandapur is 58.60%. The male literacy rate is 64.04%, while the female literacy rate is 53.14%.