# Prodhanpara Village, Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Prodhanpara

Prodhanpara is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,023 people in 868 households**, the 16th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 4,023people (2011)
- 868households
- 70.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Prodhanpara

Of every 100 households in Prodhanpara in 2011, 17 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Prodhanpara · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**20%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Prodhanpara?

■ Prodhanpara · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**963

Working population ****48.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 65.3% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 347 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 541 (27%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 137 (7%) · **■** Marginal 907 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alipurduar - I

- Paitkapara Tea Garden4,951 people
- Nutanpara4,661 people
- Pararpar4,384 people
- Mejbil4,169 people
- Patlakhawa3,980 people
- Sidhabari3,859 people
- Kalaberia3,853 people
- Taparikhata3,803 people

[All 47 villages in Alipurduar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Prodhanpara?4,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Prodhanpara in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Prodhanpara?70.7% (Census 2011)
