Paranikheko
Paranikheko is a village located in Canning I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 54.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Nikarighata is the gram panchayat of Paranikheko village.
Here you can discover what makes Paranikheko unique in its vibrant Canning I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Paranikheko’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 Paranikheko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paranikheko is 333803. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743329. Canning is nearest town to Paranikheko village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Paranikheko
Population of Paranikheko
According to the 2011 Census, Paranikheko has a total population of about 2,169, with approximately 1,113 males and 1,056 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 269. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.66%, with male literacy at about 47.89% and female literacy near 33.05%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paranikheko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,169 | 1,113 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,216 | 625 | 591 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 133 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 533 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,287 | 580 | 707 |
Connectivity of Paranikheko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paranikheko. As per the 2011 stats, Paranikheko had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paranikheko
Knowing the nearby villages of Paranikheko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paranikheko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paranikheko
- Where is Paranikheko located?
- Paranikheko village is situated in Canning I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paranikheko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paranikheko is Nikarighata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paranikheko?
- The pincode of Paranikheko is 743329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paranikheko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paranikheko is 2,169, with 1,113 males and 1,056 females.
- How many households are there in Paranikheko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paranikheko village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paranikheko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paranikheko is 40.66%. The male literacy rate is 47.89%, while the female literacy rate is 33.05%.