# Dakshin Paranpur Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - II, Maldah 

# Dakshin Paranpur

Dakshin Paranpur is a village in Chanchal - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,630 people in 319 households**, the 45th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 1,630people (2011)
- 319households
- 64.1%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Paranpur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Paranpur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Paranpur · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****32%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****8%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**46%

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 Dakshin Paranpur?

■ Dakshin Paranpur · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**953

Working population ****28.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 57.9% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 45 (10%)

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 Chanchal - II

- Balarampur1,843 people
- Hosenpur1,828 people
- Rampurujitpur1,790 people
- Gaursanda1,648 people
- Kashipara1,548 people
- Uttar Bhabanipur1,529 people
- Aolagachhi Chaupukuria1,484 people
- Madhaihat1,455 people

[All 92 villages in Chanchal - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Paranpur?1,630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Paranpur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Paranpur?64.1% (Census 2011)