# Sole Para Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Sole Para

Sole Para is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,152 people in 611 households**, the 20th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 3,152people (2011)
- 611households
- 67.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sole Para

Of every 100 households in Sole Para in 2011, 33 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sole Para · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sole Para?

■ Sole Para · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**963

Working population ****31.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 58.8% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 504 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (4%) · **■** Marginal 257 (26%)

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 Kandi

- Motara3,648 people
- Mahadia3,463 people
- Ranipur3,383 people
- Dohalia3,345 people
- Jiadara3,124 people
- Parbbatipur3,052 people
- Benipur3,004 people
- Bahara2,775 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sole Para?3,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sole Para in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sole Para?67.8% (Census 2011)