# Palpara Village, Bamangola, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bamangola, Maldah 

# Palpara

Palpara is a village in Bamangola sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 60 households**, the 130th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 238people (2011)
- 60households
- 67.0%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palpara

Of every 100 households in Palpara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Palpara · ■ Bamangola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**23%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Palpara?

■ Palpara · ■ Bamangola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1857**

**953

Working population ****64.3%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 53.9% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (24%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 78 (51%)

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 Bamangola

- Patul268 people
- Datulipara258 people
- Aigamtara257 people
- Madhabpur239 people
- Gopinathpur225 people
- Rajkundali223 people
- Bakuli211 people
- Jagsadu206 people

[All 142 villages in Bamangola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/bamangola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palpara?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palpara in?Maldah district (Bamangola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palpara?67.0% (Census 2011)