# Uttarparanij, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Uttarparanij

Uttarparanij is a town in Jaynagar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,810 people** in 1,462 households. Literacy was 73.2%.

- 6,810people (2011)
- 1,462households
- 73.2%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Population of Uttarparanij

■ Uttarparanij · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**957

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Uttarparanij

Of every 100 households in Uttarparanij in 2011, 37 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Uttarparanij · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**13%

Tap water ****6%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**44%

Use banking services ****36%**

**60%

Television ****15%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**84%

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 people in Uttarparanij work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,525 (64%) · **■** Household industry 131 (5%) · **■** Farming 352 (15%) · **■** Marginal 388 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttarparanij?6,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttarparanij in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal