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.
Paranikheko has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Paranikheko
Below is a concise population overview of Paranikheko as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paranikheko village:
- The total population of Paranikheko village is around 2,169, including approximately 1,113 males and 1,056 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 355 children aged 0–6 years in Paranikheko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paranikheko village has 1,216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 269 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paranikheko village is about 40.66%, with male literacy at 47.89% and female literacy at 33.05%.
- There are around 426 households in Paranikheko village.
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%.