Pargana
Pargana is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pargana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ainkola is the gram panchayat of Pargana village.
Here you can discover what makes Pargana unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pargana’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 Pargana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pargana is 343871. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Pargana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Pargana
Population of Pargana
According to the 2011 Census, Pargana has a total population of about 942, with approximately 491 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.23%, with male literacy at about 61.91% and female literacy near 41.69%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pargana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 491 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 116 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 304 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 187 | 263 |
Connectivity of Pargana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pargana. As per the 2011 stats, Pargana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pargana
Knowing the nearby villages of Pargana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pargana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pargana
- Where is Pargana located?
- Pargana village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pargana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pargana is Ainkola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pargana?
- The pincode of Pargana is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pargana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pargana is 942, with 491 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Pargana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pargana village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pargana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pargana is 52.23%. The male literacy rate is 61.91%, while the female literacy rate is 41.69%.