# Parandar, Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Parandar

Parandar is a village in [Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,693 people in 590 households**, the 45th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,693people (2011)
- 590households
- 72.6%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parandar

Of every 100 households in Parandar in 2011, 28 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parandar · ■ Basanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**57%

Tap water ****16%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**18%

Television ****10%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**46%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Parandar?

■ Parandar · ■ Basanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**971

Working population ****39.6%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 69.5% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (5%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 471 (44%) · **■** Marginal 439 (41%)

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 Basanti

- Ballartop3,137 people
- Harbhangi3,023 people
- Ranigar2,973 people
- Harekrishnapur2,905 people
- Kumirmari2,644 people
- Laskarpur2,600 people
- Charanikhali2,316 people
- Matgaran2,308 people

[All 66 villages in Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parandar?2,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parandar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Basanti sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parandar?72.6% (Census 2011)