Paramanandapur - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Paramanandapur is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paramanandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramanandapur is 344857. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.42 hectares and falls under the 721644 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Paramanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paramanandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Paramanandapur village had a total population of 8,026 people, including 4,033 males and 3,993 females, living in 1,736 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.71%, with male literacy at 95.79% and female literacy at 85.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 869, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,026 | 4,033 | 3,993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 762 | 371 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 869 | 455 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 6,589 | 3,508 | 3,081 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,437 | 525 | 912 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudampur | South | 1.21 km |
| Haridaspur | North | 1.25 km |
| Mathurapur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Uttar Chanra Chak | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Dona | South | 2.16 km |
| Baguabar | West | 2.26 km |
| Kanchichak | North | 2.44 km |
| Gouranga Chak | East | 2.60 km |
| Rasikpur | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Dakshin Chanra Chak | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paramanandapur
Paramanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khirai, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Paramanandapur is about 23 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paramanandapur
Where is Paramanandapur located?
Paramanandapur village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramanandapur?
Paramanandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paramanandapur?
The pincode of Paramanandapur is 721644.
What is the population of Paramanandapur?
Paramanandapur had a total population of 8,026, including 4,033 males and 3,993 females.
How many households are there in Paramanandapur?
Paramanandapur had 1,736 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paramanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramanandapur was 90.71%. Male literacy was 95.79% and female literacy was 85.54%.