Paraj

Paraj is a village located in the Galsi I Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Paraj, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Paraj Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageParaj
Pincode713403
Area196.0 Sq. Km
Village Code319908
Sub-DistrictGalsi I
Sub-District Code2287
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
District Code306
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatParaj
Gram Panchayat Code108544
Block PanchayatGalsi -I
Block Panchayat Code3175
Total Population (2011 Census)5560
Total Households1293
Nearest TownBansi (MB) (Distance: 7 Km)

Paraj has a population of 5560 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Paraj Gram Panchayat and the Galsi -I Block Panchayat in Galsi I District. The village has 1293 households and is identified by village code 319908. Paraj is located in the 713403 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Galsi I Sub-District.

Total Population of Paraj

As of the 2011 census, Population of Paraj has a population of approximately 5560 people, where the male population is 2852 and the female population is 2708.

Total 5560
Male 2852
Female 2708

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Paraj

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Paraj is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 140
Male 76
Female 64
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Paraj

There are approximately 1293 households in Paraj. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1293
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Paraj

Paraj falls under the Galsi I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Paraj is Galsi I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Paraj Village

As per the 2011 Census, Paraj presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Paraj Village (2011):

Total 3838
Male 2081
Female 1757

illiteracy in Paraj Village (2011):

Total 1722
Male 771
Female 951

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Connectivity of Paraj

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Paraj

Frequently Asked Questions About Paraj Village

The total population of Paraj Village is approximately 5560 people.

The male population is 2852, while the female population is 2708.

Paraj Village has about 1293 households.

The average household size in Paraj is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 3838, which includes 2081 males and 1757 females.

The total illiterate population is 1722, consisting of 771 males and 951 females.

There are 88 villages in the Galsi I Sub-District.

Paraj Village falls under the Paraj Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Paraj Village is 713403.

Paraj Village is part of the Galsi -I Block Panchayat.