Para
About Para
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Para village is 330092. Para village is located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.1km away from district headquarter Para. Para is the sub-district headquarter of Para village. As per 2009 stats, Para village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 970.04 hectares. Para has a total population of 9,697 peoples, out of which male population is 5,031 while female population is 4,666. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of para village is 56.23% out of which 66.61% males and 45.05% females are literate. There are about 1,761 houses in para village. Pincode of para village locality is 723155.
Raghunathpur is nearest town to para village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Para
The population details of Para cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,697 | 5,031 | 4,666 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,158 | 583 | 575 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5,194 | 2,684 | 2,510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,453 | 3,351 | 2,102 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,244 | 1,680 | 2,564 |
Connectivity of Para
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Para
Where is Para located?
Para village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Para?
Para serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Para?
The pincode of Para is 723155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Para as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Para is 9,697, with 5,031 males and 4,666 females.
How many households are there in Para as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Para village has a total of 1,761 households.
What is the literacy rate in Para as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Para is 56.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.05%.