# Anantapur Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Anantapur

Anantapur is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,007 people in 189 households**, the 64th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,007people (2011)
- 189households
- 66.9%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anantapur

Of every 100 households in Anantapur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anantapur · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**79%

Use banking services ****88%**

**47%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Anantapur?

■ Anantapur · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**968

Working population ****27.1%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 53% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (10%) · **■** Other work 26 (10%) · **■** Marginal 221 (81%)

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 Para

- Alkusa1,069 people
- Shyampur1,068 people
- Kushgora Gopinathpur1,037 people
- Rampur1,015 people
- Pirma1,003 people
- Sharbarya999 people
- Dumardiha965 people
- Balichasa934 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anantapur?1,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anantapur in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Anantapur?66.9% (Census 2011)