# Parani Nagar Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - II, Maldah 

# Parani Nagar

Parani Nagar is a village in Chanchal - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,366 people in 589 households**, the 33rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 2,366people (2011)
- 589households
- 58.4%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parani Nagar

Of every 100 households in Parani Nagar in 2011, 15 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parani Nagar · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**16%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**46%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Parani Nagar?

■ Parani Nagar · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**953

Working population ****35.9%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 320 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (36%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 191 (22%)

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

- Enayatnagar2,492 people
- Kanaipur2,477 people
- Sadarpur2,452 people
- Sholmari2,373 people
- Jitarpur2,322 people
- Chandrapara2,279 people
- Choralmani2,170 people
- Kaliganj2,100 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parani Nagar?2,366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parani Nagar in?Maldah district (Chanchal - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parani Nagar?58.4% (Census 2011)