# Praharajpur Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Praharajpur

Praharajpur is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 34 households**, the 163rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 148people (2011)
- 34households
- 64.1%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Praharajpur

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

■ Praharajpur · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****95%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Praharajpur?

■ Praharajpur · ■ Dantan - I rural average

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

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**963

Working population ****50.0%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 53.1% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 60 (81%) · **■** Marginal 14 (19%)

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 Dantan - I

- Karanji155 people
- Palasia155 people
- Deoli154 people
- Chak Jal Palnia152 people
- Chak Pansi140 people
- Ramgiri Gobindachak134 people
- Gajal Patta129 people
- Achkarbar116 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Praharajpur?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Praharajpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Praharajpur?64.1% (Census 2011)