# Paharajpur Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Paharajpur

Paharajpur is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 54 households**, the 325th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 243people (2011)
- 54households
- 74.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paharajpur

Of every 100 households in Paharajpur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paharajpur · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**61%

Television ****34%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paharajpur?

■ Paharajpur · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**942

Working population ****33.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 61.3% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (14%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 Narayangarh

- Balipat248 people
- Dagra248 people
- Gobindapur Batitaki244 people
- Harinagerya243 people
- Sunka243 people
- Chandanpur238 people
- Pustaria234 people
- Anchrar233 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paharajpur?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharajpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paharajpur?74.2% (Census 2011)