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Parakaram is a village in Ratua - I Sub-District of Maldah district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 312396.

About Parakaram village record

Parakaram is listed under Ratua - I Sub-District in Maldah district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 6,386, 1,093 households, area 398.03 hectares, PIN code 732205.

Quick facts

Village
Parakaram
Village code
312396
Sub-District / Sub-District
Ratua - I
District
Maldah
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
6,386
Households
1,093
Sex ratio
964 females per 1,000 males
Area
398.03 hectares
Population density
1,604 people per sq. km
PIN code
732205

Census code and location hierarchy

For Parakaram, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
332
Sub-district code
02212
Village code
312396
Parakaram village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameParakaram
Census village code312396
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictMaldah
District code332
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictRatua - I
Sub-district code02212
Census year2011
Population6,386
Households1,093
Male population3,252
Female population3,134
Sex ratio964 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population70
Scheduled Tribes population467
Area398.03 hectares
Population density1,604 people per sq. km
PIN code732205
CD blockRatua - I
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townEnglish Bazar
Nearest statutory town distance10 km

Facilities and amenities in Parakaram

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Parakaram
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCnearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Parakaram
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area72.53 hectares
Net area sown325.50 hectares
Total unirrigated land235 hectares
Irrigated area90.50 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area0.50 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Parakaram?

The Census village code of Parakaram is 312396.

Where is Parakaram village?

Parakaram village is in Ratua - I Sub-District (sub-district) of Maldah district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Parakaram?

The source reports a population of 6,386 for Parakaram.

What is the sex ratio of Parakaram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Parakaram is 964 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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