# Palitpara Village, Ranaghat - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - I, Nadia 

# Palitpara

Palitpara is a village in Ranaghat - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,737 people in 410 households**, the 28th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 1,737people (2011)
- 410households
- 83.8%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palitpara

Of every 100 households in Palitpara in 2011, 68 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palitpara · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**22%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**38%

Television ****37%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Palitpara?

■ Palitpara · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**939

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 80.8% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (26%) · **■** Household industry 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 220 (41%) · **■** Marginal 21 (4%)

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 Ranaghat - I

- Chandan Daha1,844 people
- Gosair Char1,844 people
- Beleati1,820 people
- Paschim Sambhupur1,758 people
- Jagapur1,713 people
- Simaistala1,614 people
- Doharpar1,562 people
- Dakshin Bishnupur1,361 people

[All 60 villages in Ranaghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palitpara?1,737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palitpara in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palitpara?83.8% (Census 2011)