# Paranpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Murshidabad, West Bengal 

# Paranpara

Paranpara is a town in Farakka sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **22,297 people** in 3,946 households. Literacy was 53.2%.

- 22,297people (2011)
- 3,946households
- 53.2%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Population of Paranpara

■ Paranpara · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**970

Working population ****43.8%**

**41.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Paranpara

Of every 100 households in Paranpara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paranpara · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**48%

Use banking services ****18%**

**52%

Television ****4%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 people in Paranpara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,241 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4,217 (43%) · **■** Farming 903 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2,404 (25%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paranpara?22,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paranpara in?Murshidabad district, West Bengal