Paranpur

Paranpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paranpur village. As per 2009 stats, Danga is the gram panchayat of Paranpur village.

Paranpur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Paranpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paranpur is 311206. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Paranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paranpur 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat 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 Paranpur

Below is a concise population overview of Paranpur 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 Paranpur village:

• The total population of Paranpur village is around 1,889, including approximately 976 males and 913 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Paranpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Paranpur village has 439 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 429 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Paranpur village is about 77.77%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 73.27%.
• There are around 467 households in Paranpur village.

Connectivity of Paranpur

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

Nearby Villages of Paranpur

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

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