Paranpur
Paranpur is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 67.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mangalda Mautore is the gram panchayat of Paranpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paranpur unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Paranpur’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 Paranpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paranpur is 330198. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723145. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Paranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Paranpur
Population of Paranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paranpur has a total population of about 563, with approximately 286 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.69%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 41.52%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paranpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 286 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 291 | 176 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 110 | 162 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paranpur
- Where is Paranpur located?
- Paranpur village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paranpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paranpur is Mangalda Mautore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paranpur?
- The pincode of Paranpur is 723145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paranpur is 563, with 286 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Paranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paranpur village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paranpur is 51.69%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 41.52%.