Paramanandapur - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Paramanandapur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lakshmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramanandapur is 337407. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.24 hectares and falls under the 721242 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Paramanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paramanandapur
As per Census 2011, Paramanandapur village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 470 males and 434 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paramanandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 470 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 396 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 74 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Paramanandapur
Paramanandapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rankanki | East | 0.73 km |
| Bamnia | North | 0.86 km |
| Dogerya Ramchak | South | 1.18 km |
| Basulia | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sanpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Dhaikhanda | West | 1.68 km |
| Rejna | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Shola | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Ramchak | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kalla | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paramanandapur
Paramanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramjibanpur to Paramanandapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paramanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paramanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramanandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paramanandapur
Where is Paramanandapur located?
Paramanandapur village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramanandapur is Lakshmipur.
What is the pincode of Paramanandapur?
The pincode of Paramanandapur is 721242.
What is the population of Paramanandapur?
Paramanandapur has a total population of 904, including 470 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Paramanandapur?
There are 212 households in Paramanandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Paramanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramanandapur is 81.31%. Male literacy is 84.26% and female literacy is 78.11%.