Para Taluk Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Para is a Taluk located in Puruliya district of West Bengal. It is one of 21 Taluks of Puruliya district. There are 132 villages and 5 towns in Para Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Para Taluk has 36548 households, population of 200621 of which 103306 are males and 97315 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 29376 which is 14.64% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Para Taluk is around 942 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Para Taluk is 56.01% out of which 68.06% males are literate and 43.23% females are literate. The total area of Para is 235.49 sq.km with population density of 852 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 83.74% of population lives in Urban area and 16.26% lives in Rural area. There are 33.27% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.15% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Para Taluk.

Para Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total200621100%
Hindu15955479.53%
Muslim3685318.37%
Other religions and persuasions33721.68%
Jain4080.2%
Christian1960.1%
Religion not stated1630.08%
Sikh640.03%
Buddhist110.01%

Para Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households611430434
Total Population32624167997
Population (%)51.75%48.56%
Male Population1688386423
Female Population1574181574
Sex Ratio932944
Literacy (%)57.39%55.75%

List of Cities in Para

Check out complete list of all town cities of Para in Para district, West Bengal
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Shankara (CT)1117131.62%948
Kanki (CT)688463.95%950
Chapari (CT)655678.11%939
Dubra (CT)550662.66%921
Santaldih Thermal Power Project-Town (CT)250788.43%829

List of Villages in Para

Check out complete list of all villages of Para in Para district, West Bengal
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Para969756.23%927
Anara551753.72%955
Jorberya503055.05%908
Phusrabaid420561.74%915
Palma390050.56%983
Sarulya350550.19%958
Lipanya350362.38%960
Bhagaband343361.58%944
Asurbandh335752.93%912
Tentulhiti334158.61%921
Jabarra324461.93%941
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur294459.24%930
Jhanpara283059.36%976
Tetalda282455.56%918
Rahardi267458.38%928
Chitra244957.7%986
Hariharpur242634.09%938
Bahara224154.62%878
Pareshya218664.09%931
Donrda218452.34%961
Rigudi215658.07%944
Barairga210950.55%931
Bagalia208856.8%961
Deuli204458.71%907
Kaliasota203455.11%1004
Nadiha202954.16%927
Ranipur199149.02%958
Bhanuridi196657.48%933
Amchatar194253.55%958
Gurguria194159.76%965
Rautara187052.09%998
Parasiri183757.16%965
Ramkrishnapur alias Nutandi182153.21%954
Bamanbad179645.82%950
Bhalagara174657.45%1033
Tadgram170952.72%933
Patpur155756.71%981
Bagalmari155244.91%1005
Parbahal154257.72%957
Kelahi154157.5%946
Ketlapur Alias Nutandi153362.23%953
Kaluhar149852.27%933
Baishyakuli149060.07%928
Pabra147850.54%924
Dhulabad144859.39%946
Sanar142656.73%945
Bhandar Kuli138047.39%872
Rangamatya135357.06%972
Haraktor130953.63%995
Turradi130048.31%929
Gahira123147.44%992
Fatepur122155.28%957
Charpatya118753.33%975
Kalla114253.77%1000
Dheria113655.28%989
Amlatora112950.58%957
Fatepur112851.77%928
Kankdiha112856.47%928
Intakora111246.4%1033
Alkusa106962.21%902
Shyampur (P)106869.76%938
Kushgora Gopinathpur103756.7%1033
Rampur101561.08%887
Anantapur100758.99%990
Pirma100365.3%882
Sharbarya99954.55%994
Dumardiha96565.91%900
Balichasa93451.18%1000
Udaypur93354.98%920
Malanchadi91764.12%906
Churmi89946.61%877
Layara89158.02%920
Palaskura87758.04%858
Chalania87148.22%889
Chaukunya86854.26%929
Kashiberia86152.61%988
Dhadkidi85436.42%941
Mapuidi84662.88%927
Gobindapur84659.1%1089
Kinisayar84455.33%1054
Madhabpur81247.66%880
Panruka80754.65%973
Panara74955.54%940
Hatimara72662.95%967
Thakurdi67652.37%931
Sidhabari65753.58%979
Durgamahal63260.44%1072
Bhatdi62952.94%935
Sidhpur59371.67%895
Sindurpur59054.92%928
Pathakdi58264.09%1042
Putulia57768.46%886
Dayaramdi57252.62%839
Bhatpahari54253.14%943
Maldi53956.03%960
Koldi53161.39%981
Hurra50261.75%1000
Kantabani49462.96%945
Dhagora46072.39%528
Chautala36257.18%876
Beryadi30144.19%835
Chaktor28263.12%1089
Rameshwardi26865.3%1030
Chalka21564.65%870
Goaladi21465.89%1000
Manipur19273.96%778
Kharikabad18350.82%777
Ekanja16454.88%929
Mahuda15761.15%1013
Garyabhita15273.68%1000
Bara Bandya15161.59%987
Tentulyabaid14619.86%802
Dalahitanr14245.77%1000
Bamandiha13865.22%917
Reshyagara13154.96%845
Chhotairga11169.37%1056
Agar1485.71%1800
Shyampur1050%1000
Kenkchia000
Taltor000
Chitadi000
Ganahar000
Chaturbhujpur000
Rangamatya000
Dubeagar000
Paranpur000
Pialsola000
Shukmay Chak000
Chungari000
Birkicha000
Gopalpur000
Telidi000

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Para Population Facts

Number of Households36548
Population200621
Male Population103306 (51.49%)
Female Population97315 (48.51%)
Children Population29376
Area235.49 km2
Population density/km2852
Sex-ratio942
Literacy56.01%
Male Literacy68.06%
Female Literacy43.23%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %5.15%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %33.27%

Map of Para, Puruliya, West Bengal