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Parota, Birbhum

Parota is a census town in Nanoor CD block in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district.

Parota
Census Town
Parota
Location in West Bengal
Parota
Parota (India)
Coordinates: 23°46′44″N 87°52′21″E / 23.7790°N 87.8726°E / 23.7790; 87.8726
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBirbhum
Area
 • Total1.4803 km2 (0.5715 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,267
 • Density3,600/km2 (9,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneIST
PIN
731302
Telephone code03463
Lok Sabha constituencyBolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyNanoor
Websitebirbhum.nic.in

Geography edit

 
 
 
8km
5miles
 
Ajay River
Kopai River
Bakreshwar River
Mayurakshi River
Visva-Bharati University
U
Kankalitala
R
Jaydev Kenduli
R
Khustigiri
R
Khujutipara
R
Raipur
R
Kirnahar
R
Sriniketan
R
Nanoor
R
Shantiniketan
R
Bolpur
M
Labhpur
CT
Parota
CT
Surul
CT
Ilambazar
CT
Cities and towns in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, U: University.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Parota is located at 23°46′44″N 87°52′21″E / 23.7790°N 87.8726°E / 23.7790; 87.8726.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Parota is located in the south-eastern corner of the district which is an alluvial plain between Ajay River and Mayurakshi River. It has hot and dry summers, spread over March – May, followed by the monsoon from June to September. 78 per cent of the rainfall occurs during this period.[1]

Demographics edit

As per the 2011 Census of India, Parota had a total population of 5,267 of which 2,960 (51%) were males and 2,577 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 487. The total number of literates in Parota was 4,148 (86.78% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Infrastructure edit

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Parota covered an area of 1.4803 km2. There is a railway station at Kirnahar nearby. Buses are available at Parota. It has 3 km roads and open drains. The major source of protected water supply is from bore well pumping and over head tank. There are 530 domestic electric connections. Amongst the medical facilities it has 2 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities it has are 2 primary schools, 1 middle school, 1 secondary school and 1 senior secondary school. Amongst the social, recreational and cultural facilities there are 1 auditorium/community hall at Kirnahar, 1 public library and 1 reading room. It has the branches of 2 nationalised banks and 1 agricultural credit society. Amongst the commodities it produces are bakery products.[3]

Culture edit

There is a well-known Parota Dramatic Club www.parotadramaticclub.org established in 1925. It was associated with the Bengali revolutionary activities. Now it has been registered under the West Bengal Society Registration Act XXVI of 1961 with Registration No. - S/IL/20250. It has its own building, playground, office, etc.

Transport edit

A short stretch of local roads connect Parota to State Highway 6 at Kirnahar.

References edit

  1. ^ Choudhuri, Tapan, Unnayaner alokey Birbhum, Paschim Banga , Birbhum Special Issue, February 2006, (in Bengali), pp. 60-61, Information & Cultural Department, Government of West Bengal.
  2. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook Birbhum, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 1025- 1033. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.

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