Indian Village Directory

Paparara Village

Paparara is an inhabited village in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 341853, the Census 2011 record lists 4,091 people in 1,015 households and the reported area is 571.22 hectares. The local references include Kharagpur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 16 km.

In short:

Paparara is a village in Kharagpur - II Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 341853 and 4,091 people in 1,015 households.

Village Code341853

Population4,091

Households1,015

Area571.22 hectares

Nearest TownKharagpur

Detailed village profile

Paparara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,091 people, 571.22 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Paparara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal

District Paschim Medinipur

Block Kharagpur - II

CD Block Kharagpur - II

Paparara falls under Kharagpur - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 341853.
The record lists 4,091 people living in 1,015 households.
The reported village area is 571.22 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Paparara
Census Village Code: 341853
State: West Bengal
State Census Code: 19
District: Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code: 344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Kharagpur - II
Sub-district Census Code: 02461
CD Block: Kharagpur - II
Households: 1,015
Population: 4,091
Male Population: 2,091
Female Population: 2,000
Sex Ratio: 956.48
Area: 571.22 hectares
Area: 5.71 sq km
Nearest Town: Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance: 16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 721149
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 716.19 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.03 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 31.78% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 23.17% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 78.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paparara in the official administrative record. Census village code 341853 and Kharagpur - II CD Block.

State Census Code: 19
District Census Code: 344
Sub-district Census Code: 02461
Village Census Code: 341853
CD Block Code: 0308
CD Block Name: Kharagpur - II

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Paparara, about 16 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Kharagpur
District Headquarter: Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town: Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 16 km
Nearest Town: Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town: 16 km
Total Geographical Area: 571.22 hectares
Area: 5.71 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,091 people in 1,015 households, with 2,091 male residents and 2,000 female residents. The average household size is 4.03, and SC share is 31.78% and ST share is 23.17% for Paparara. Population density works out to about 716.19 people per sq km.

Total Households: 1,015
Total Population: 4,091
Male Population: 2,091
Female Population: 2,000
Sex Ratio: 956.48
Average Household Size: 4.03
SC Population: 1,300
SC Male Population: 647
SC Female Population: 653
SC Population Share: 31.78
ST Population: 948
ST Male Population: 483
ST Female Population: 465
ST Population Share: 23.17
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Paparara list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 2
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 2
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Paparara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Community Health Centre Count: 1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 9
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 9
Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 9
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
TB Clinic Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Family Welfare Centre Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paparara include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
River Canal Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 161.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Paparara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Vans: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven: Available
Animal Cart: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paparara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Weekly Haat: Available
Agricultural Marketing Society: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Sports Field: Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Cinema Video Hall: Available
Public Library: Available
Public Reading Room: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Paparara is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 17 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paparara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 571.22 hectares and irrigated land is 448.18 hectares (78.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 571.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 123.04 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 448.17999999999995
Canals Area In Hectares: 286.58 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Paparara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: 5–10 km
Commercial Bank: Not available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 3
Banks in Matched Records: 2
Matched PINs: 1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	2	67%
CRM	1	33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
Punjab National Bank	2	67%
Indian Bank	1	33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Punjab National Bank	ATM	721149	Paschim Medinipur	Kharagpur - II	Madpur	Block-Kharagpur II Madpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721149
Indian Bank	CRM	721149	Paschim Medinipur	Kharagpur - II	Krishnanagar	Janardanpur Krishnanagarp.o.janardanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721149

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paparara village located?

Paparara is in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Paparara village in?

Paparara village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Paparara village in?

Paparara village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Paparara under?

Paparara comes under Kharagpur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paparara?

The Census village code of Paparara is 341853.

What is the population of Paparara village?

The village record lists 4,091 people and 1,015 households for Paparara.

How many households are in Paparara village?

The village record lists 1,015 households for Paparara.

What is the male and female population of Paparara?

The record lists 2,091 male residents and 2,000 female residents for Paparara.

What is the sex ratio of Paparara village?

The sex ratio of Paparara is 956.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Paparara village?

The reported geographical area of Paparara is 571.22 hectares.

What is the population density of Paparara village?

The approximate population density of Paparara is 716.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Paparara?

The nearest town listed for Paparara is Kharagpur, about 16 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Paparara?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Paparara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Paparara?

For Paparara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 571.22 hectares and irrigated land is 448.18 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paparara?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paparara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Paparara.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Paparara.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Paparara.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.