Village code 319908

Paraj Village, Galsi - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Paraj is a village in Galsi - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Barddhaman district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Paraj village map in West Bengal
Paraj village map image for Galsi - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Paraj is a village in Galsi - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Barddhaman district, West Bengal. For Paraj, the population is 5,560, PIN code is 713403 and Census village code is 319908. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Paraj village
Village code319908
PIN code713403
Population5,560
Households1,293
Area942.27 ha / 9.42 sq. km / 2,328 acres
Population density590 people per sq. km
Sex ratio950 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBurdwan (38 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtBarddhaman
Census 2011 districtBarddhaman

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 713403. This helps users verify the postal area for Paraj, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Paraj village
PIN code713403
Post offices linked with this PINParaj BO, Budbud SO, Dwarnari BO, Jharul BO, Kasba BO, and Nurkona BO
Best matching post officeParaj BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records7
Postal districtPurba Bardhaman
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBurdwan Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Paraj comes under Paraj gram panchayat and Galsi - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Galsi - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Galsi at 11.20 km. The Census district headquarters, Barddhaman, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Paraj
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtBarddhaman
Census 2011 districtBarddhaman
State code19
District code335
Block / Census sub-district code2287
C.D. Block code134
Block panchayat code134

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Paraj village and its household count.

Total population

5,560 residents in 1,293 households

Male population

2,852

Female population

2,708

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,972; Scheduled Tribes: 191

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 4

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Available; government count: 1

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Paraj
Primary health sub-centre1
Dispensary2
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop2

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Paraj
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Paraj
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power22 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Paraj
Net area sown775.07 hectares
Irrigated area761.80 hectares
Unirrigated area13.27 hectares
Canal irrigated area700 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area61.80 hectares
Non-agricultural area167.20 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropWheat
Third cropOil-Seeds

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Paraj
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Paraj

Burdwan (38 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Galsi is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Paraj
Nearest major townBurdwan (38 km)
Block headquartersGalsi (11.20 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Paraj. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Paraj
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 4
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Vocational Training School ITIAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Dispensary2
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength2
Dispensary Doctors in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient1
Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop2
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paraj village located?

Paraj is located in Galsi - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Barddhaman.

Which Block is Paraj in?

Paraj is in Galsi - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Paraj in?

District: Barddhaman.

What is the village code of Paraj?

The Census village code of Paraj is 319908.

What is the PIN code of Paraj?

The PIN code reported for Paraj is 713403.

What is the population of Paraj?

Paraj has 5,560 residents in 1,293 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Paraj?

The nearest statutory town to Paraj is Burdwan (38 km).

Which crops are grown in Paraj?

The main crops reported for Paraj are Paddy, Wheat, and Oil-Seeds.

What land-use details are available for Paraj?

Land-use details for Paraj include net area sown: 775.07 hectares, irrigated area: 761.80 hectares, and unirrigated area: 13.27 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Paraj?

Government primary school status for Paraj is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Paraj?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Paraj?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Paraj?

The total geographical area of Paraj is 942.27 hectares.

How many households are in Paraj?

Paraj has 1,293 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Paraj?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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